Visitors seek family info in Lamona, Harrington, Odessa

Nancy and Robert Andes of Snohomish visited Lincoln County July 18 to learn about Nancy's ancestors, the Finch family from Lamona. With a few directions form Lamona resident Becky Walter, they made their way to the Lamona Cemetary, called Fairview in some of the early-day records. The graves of Cyrus, August, Mildred, May, and Ruben Finch were located in the northeast portion of the cemetary; Ruben was Nancy's great grandfather.

From Lamona they traveled to Harrington to locate Marge Womach for possible history of the Finch family. After spending an hour at the Harrington Public Library with W...