Month: July 2018
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Uncle Pearl
My maternal grandmother passed away last year. She was 101. She didn’t tell me many stories when I…
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Studying Ancestors: getting beyond birth dates and grave sites
In September 1908, at 30 years old, in rural Kentucky, my great-grandmother had her first child, a son, Walter. He…
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Rethinking “indigenous” & DNA results
When Ancestry.com said that most of my DNA was a match with the people of Scotland and Ireland,…
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