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Ancestry/Genealogy

Marthe48

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10. I got back in touch with my cousin

Reply to Boomerproud (Reply #9)

Sat Nov 19, 2022, 10:07 PM

Nov 2022

after many years of separation, we are catching up with each other. I dabble in geneaology, and have been trying to locate paternal great-grandparents' birthplace.

My cousin has been searching my Mom's side, and extended her search into Europe. It is family in common and enjoy seeing any new information.

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I get surprised when people don't know things about [View all] Marthe48 Nov 2022 OP

Try pinning that heirloom on your lapel. ret5hd Nov 2022 #1

hahaha Marthe48 Nov 2022 #2

I have my grandfather's WWI wool Army blanket Bayard Nov 2022 #3

It's important to you Marthe48 Nov 2022 #5

In my experience, if there's any monetary value to heirlooms, then Wingus Dingus Nov 2022 #4

That hurts when it happens Marthe48 Nov 2022 #6

I have a box of family photos & a family tree my grandmother researched CrispyQ Nov 2022 #7

Possibilities Marthe48 Nov 2022 #8

No one but me in my immediate family is interested in genealogy Boomerproud Nov 2022 #9

I got back in touch with my cousin Marthe48 Nov 2022 #10

Thank you for your reply Marthe. Boomerproud Nov 2022 #11