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Vienna, Virginia: the old homestead of my mom’s family

Vienna, Virginia: the old homestead of my mom’s family

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The prompt for  52Ancestors this week is Old Homestead. There isn’t an old homestead in any of my family lines….
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An heirloom from the mountains

An heirloom from the mountains

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Week 8 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks is about Heirlooms. I have a great one to tell about. (Yes,…
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Who’s up for a game of Christmas Gift?

Who’s up for a game of Christmas Gift?

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Every family has holiday traditions.  In my late husband’s family, Christmas morning brings about the happy game of Christmas Gift….
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1938 CCC Camp Thanksgiving

1938 CCC Camp Thanksgiving

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My father, Charles Leroy HEISER (1913-2001) was in two CCC camps. One of them was Company 349 at Camp Lonesome…
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Blood on the stairs

Blood on the stairs

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My grandparents, Daniel and Florrie MARTIN, were tenant farmers. They farmed on several farms after they left South Carolina, mostly…
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Herbert B. Thomas: a nice man

Herbert B. Thomas: a nice man

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My grandmother’s brother, Herbert Batie THOMAS, was born 11 March 1889 in South Carolina. Early life Herbert’s parents, Dan THOMAS…
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