The Christine Procter Story
Part III: Donald, BC
Naomi Oudit
I restored these photos of my maternal grandmother Naomi Oudit. Naomi was born in 1904 in southern Trinidad. After her mother died of a snake bite
The Heroine of Hull: Bertha Carr-Harris
Here’s an animated, colourized photo of my paternal great-grandmother Bertha Hannah Carr-Harris. When I saw “Grannie Bertie’s” turn her face toward me and smile, I was eager to learn more about this young woman who projected such an air of self-confidence.
My Scottish Ancestors: Animated!
I colourized this 1875 photograph of my great-great-great grandmother and her family in Inverness, Scotland in 2020; and recently brought these figures to life through animation…
The Christine Procter Story: Part III: Donald, B.C.
“ In 1893, Sarah, Christine and William began to rebuild their lives in Donald, B.C.; a new town built to…”
The Christine Procter Story: Part II The Wild West
“Two years ago, my cousin dropped off several vintage trunks. The trunks were stuffed with…”
The Christine Procter Story: if these photos could talk
Part I: Unlocking the Secrets of My Great-Grandmother
Grannie Annie Collie
A couple of years ago, my cousin brought me several rusted old trunks that sat in a shed on her parents property…
Dorothy Procter, ca. 1902
This adorable baby is my great aunt Dorothy Ellen Procter…
The Mitchell Family, circa 1870s
I have coloured and re-coloured this family portrait several times, as I learned new techniques to apply to my projects. This photo of my Scottish ancestors was taken in Inverness, Scotland in the 1870s
Family portrait, circa early 1940s
Family portrait, circa early 1940s