Author Archives: Larry Hash
from the Old Farmer’s Almanac
Curious Cures for a Headache— “Squeeze the flesh between the thumb and first finger of the other hand for 30 seconds. Repeat two or three times.”
from The Old Farmer’s Almanac
“A year of snow, crops will grow” A several-inch layer of snow contains more air than ice. Trapped between the interlocking snowflakes, the air serves to insulate the plants beneath it. When the snow melts, the water helps to keep … Continue reading
Old farmer’s almanac
“If there is thunder in winter, it will snow 7 days later” We will soon see???
Hash Genealogy and Research
I would like to help all those interested in their family heritage research. I have been at this for 25+ years and can offer some good advice. I am trying to continue my Hash family research and ask all to … Continue reading
Hashes of Grayson County, VA [1720’s-2010]
This group photo was taken on an excursion to the lands at the foot of Buck Mountain on Brible Creek where William Hash , Sr. first settled in the mid 1760’s. Much of these lands are currently in the hands of … Continue reading
Hashes in Grayson–UPDATED
—–UPDATE——— In the few weeks since my family ventured into Grayson Co, VA as a group, several interesting conversations have occurred. Of the 28 members attending, most have reflected that they would remember the trip for a long time. … Continue reading
Share with your kids
I hope you can text at the speed of light! The kids can !! Nothing wrong with that. When is the last time you wrote a letter to a friend and put a stamp on it? We seldom talk face to … Continue reading
“old” John Hash
This is a copy of the original John Hash will –dated in ye year of our Lord 1784 and witnessed by Enoch Osborn(e) [his son-in-law]. It is currently stored in the Montgomery Co. courthouse in Christiansburg, VA. “old” John Hash is … Continue reading
“ol John” Hash
One of the first fathers in the Hash line in the US is John. He is referred to as “ol John” in later years because of the many John Hash descendents. The first we know of this man is that, … Continue reading
Genealogy–a step back in time -part 3
Silas Ward Cemetery This Silas Ward Cemetery is an original Hash cemetery located on New River at the mouth of Bridle Creek in Grayson County. “Old” John Hash is probably buried here; we know for sure, William Hash, Sr. is buried … Continue reading