2019 Family Reunion was Awesome

Aug 16, 2019 | News

Many are still on a high from our amazing 2018 Family Reunion trip to Rockville, Maryland. We were so pleased to see many of our family members from Canada and Missouri attend this year’s reunion especially since we planned it in less than two months. When you first...

2019 Family Reunion

May 22, 2019 | News

The 2019 Family Reunion is SUNDAY, August 11th! In addition to food and fellowship, we’ll have games and as usual we’re raffling off great prizes. Don’t miss out on the fun! Reunion location details will be in the annual newsletter. We’re going...

Will Josiah Henson Be Honored With New High School?

Aug 1, 2018 | News

A request to Montgomery County Public Schools would name a new high school after the Rev. Josiah Henson, who was a slave in Montgomery County and who ultimately helped 118 slaves to freedom in Canada. The request comes from Montgomery County Council President Hans...

NEW Josiah Henson biography and documentary

May 21, 2018 | History, News

Author Jared Brock sent our family a message via our Facebook page on his new Josiah Henson biography and documentary. Check it out below. Hi Henson/Nevels Family! My new biography on Josiah Henson (The Road to Dawn) and my new documentary (narrated by Danny Glover...

2018 Family Reunion

Jan 14, 2018 | News

The 2018 Family Reunion is scheduled from Thursday, August 9th-12th! Reunion location details are in the annual newsletter which has been mailed. Reunion location/details will be available via our Facebook page and this website. Please login to view additional...