{"id":4085,"date":"2022-04-13T08:52:35","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T12:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/2022\/04\/13\/documenting-the-boyhood-hometown-of-a-legendary-jazz-musician\/"},"modified":"2022-04-13T08:52:35","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T12:52:35","slug":"documenting-the-boyhood-hometown-of-a-legendary-jazz-musician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/13\/documenting-the-boyhood-hometown-of-a-legendary-jazz-musician\/","title":{"rendered":"Documenting the Boyhood Hometown of a Legendary Jazz Musician"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A recent visit to East St. Louis, I&#8217;ll., yielded highs and lows. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jazz musician ancestor Miles Davis grew up in the deep South&#8230;that is, southern Illinois. Nearby Davis&#8217; boyhood home are stark images of ravaged homes such as this one I captured while riding in the back seat of a SUV. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What are you capturing? Anywhere you are, I&#8217;m sure famous folk have walked those same streets. Research. Record. Reward your genealogy work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220410_1643021202194687425658966-scaled-1.jpg?w=768\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220410_1643021202194687425658966-scaled-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220410_1643021202194687425658966-scaled-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220410_1643021202194687425658966-scaled-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220410_1643021202194687425658966-scaled-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220410_1643021202194687425658966-scaled-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption>Somewhere in East St. Louis, IL. April 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent visit to East St. Louis, I&#8217;ll., yielded highs and lows. Jazz musician ancestor Miles Davis grew up in the deep South&#8230;that is, southern Illinois. Nearby Davis&#8217; boyhood home are stark images of ravaged homes such as this one I captured while riding in the back seat of a SUV. What are you capturing? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,102,110,236],"tags":[262,557,718,893,899],"class_list":["post-4085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ancestral-healing","category-funeral-travel","category-genealogy-research","category-travel","tag-lost-friends","tag-genealogy-geology","tag-miles-davis","tag-st-louis","tag-storytelling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4085\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodgenesgenealogy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}