{"id":1600,"date":"2026-10-31T17:35:56","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/?page_id=1600"},"modified":"2026-10-31T17:35:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:35:56","slug":"bange-stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/?page_id=1600","title":{"rendered":"Bange stories: choose a topic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>.family-topic-breadcrumb{font-size:.95rem;margin:0 0 22px}.family-topic-intro{max-width:68ch;line-height:1.7}.family-topic-menu{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;margin:26px 0}.family-topic-menu a{display:block;padding:18px;border:1px solid #c9cec8;border-radius:4px;background:#f5f2e9;text-decoration:none;color:#293d30;min-height:52px}.family-topic-menu strong{display:block;font-size:1.1rem}.family-topic-menu span{display:block;margin-top:6px;color:#4f574e;line-height:1.55;font-size:.95rem}.family-topic-related{border-top:1px solid #d8d2c5;margin-top:32px;padding-top:18px}.family-topic-related a{display:inline-block;margin:6px 22px 6px 0}.family-topic-breadcrumb a:focus-visible,.family-topic-menu a:focus-visible,.family-topic-related a:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #98513b;outline-offset:4px}.wp-block-post-content:has(.family-topic-breadcrumb){max-width:960px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.wp-block-post-content:has(.family-topic-breadcrumb)>p{line-height:1.7}.wp-block-post-content:has(.family-topic-breadcrumb) :is(h2,h3){scroll-margin-top:24px}.wp-block-post-content:has(.family-topic-breadcrumb) a{overflow-wrap:anywhere}@media(max-width:600px){.family-topic-menu{grid-template-columns:1fr}.family-topic-menu a{padding:16px}}<\/style>\n<nav class=\"family-topic-breadcrumb\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/\">Home<\/a> \u203a <a href=\"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/?page_id=11\">Bange family<\/a> \u203a Bange stories: choose a topic<\/nav>\n<p class=\"family-topic-intro\">Open one story or group of closely related stories. The full detailed archive remains available as a reference, but is not the main reading route.<\/p>\n<nav class=\"family-topic-menu\" aria-label=\"Choose a topic\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/?page_id=1601\"><strong>Birthdays, Christmas visits and a wedding<\/strong><span>Jacob\u2019s birthday, Joseph and Minnie\u2019s golden wedding, and Agnes and William Vassar.<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/?page_id=1602\"><strong>School days and a lifetime of service<\/strong><span>Ida\u2019s school card and Frank J. Bange\u2019s memorial account.<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/?page_id=1599\"><strong>Joe and Ida\u2019s early household<\/strong><span>Their wedding, first-home plans, daughters and the 1920 census.<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/?page_id=1596\"><strong>The Widmer family account<\/strong><span>Florence Widmer\u2019s complete recollection and its limits.<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/?page_id=1583#arrival-walter\"><strong>The Walter group aboard John Curtis<\/strong><span>The separately qualified 1854 arrival narrative.<\/span><\/a><\/nav>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"bange-newspapers\">Use the named topics above to open the published stories. The original contribution guidance remains in the <a href=\"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/?page_id=1600#bange-newspapers\">complete detailed archive<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<nav class=\"family-topic-related\" aria-label=\"Related pages\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/?page_id=11\">\u2190 Bange family<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/?page_id=1603\">Bange stories by date<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/?page_id=1588\">Family line<\/a><\/nav>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home \u203a Bange family \u203a Bange stories: choose a topic Open one story or group of closely related stories. The full detailed archive remains available as a reference, but is not the main reading route. Birthdays, Christmas visits and a weddingJacob\u2019s birthday, Joseph and Minnie\u2019s golden wedding, and Agnes and William Vassar.School days and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":11,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1600","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1732,"href":"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1600\/revisions\/1732"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tim-roling.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}