This post got me thinking about my great-grandmother. She was very proud of her Putnam ancestry. Born in Ohio in…
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I love this! The "myths of our forefathers," in my case, were the myths concocted by my late (1916-2007) father.…
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One of your best essays, Jeff! What amazes me is the converse situation: I've had to bust a few family…
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Dorothy it sounds like we need to compare notes on our Gerry kin. I appreciate your comment cousin!
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Good job Dimple! Yours is the sort of success story we all strive for. Thanks for sharing it with me.
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Crazy connections for us Linda! Thanks for this.
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We have three George Washington Millers on my mother's side; however they are not direct from father to son. It…
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That is a mistake that a lot of "genealogists" make is to think that there can only be one person…
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Many thanks for this! Yes, the myths of our forefathers! Do we keep the faith (so to speak) and assume…
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Thanks Chris! Yes, it's been quite a trip figuring out "who was who" in my Elbridge Gerry Clark tale. While…
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