These pictures are from a collection owned by Yvonne Neal Blackstone and are used with her permission. Please contact her directly if you have further questions regarding this family.

 

Herman was the son of William Washington and Harriet Jane Murray McDonough. Stella was the daughter of Pleasant William and Ida Deason Poore. Herman and Stella are the maternal grandparents of Yvonne Neal Blackstone.

 

Juanita was born in 1917 and looks to be about a year old in this picture. This is Yvonne’s mother and grandmother.