John purchased the farm in the mid 1800s. CLICK photo.
Bettie Lander Hopson
Bettie inherited the farm at the time of her father's death (John W. S. Lander). CLICK photo.
Meredith & Bettie settled on the farm.
This is where they raised their children, Guy, Mary, & Bess. CLICK photo.
Dot & Bess
The farm was left to Dorothy Elizabeth Wolfe Southard from her grandmother, Bettie Lander Hopson. CLICK photo.
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
The Gracey farm was home to sheep, cows, pigs, horses, peacocks, geese, chickens, cats & dogs. Bettie Lander Hopson told of her need to be away from the farm when a lamb was slaughtered. She couldn't bare it.
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