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Not Much Happy Talk?

Posted on February 9, 2014 by wiseblooding

How many children were born to your great-grandparents? How many born to your grandparents? How many to your parents? And if you’re a parent, how many children were born to you and your spouse? For me, the answers on my … Continue reading →

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Needles and Pens

Posted on August 18, 2011 by wiseblooding

Before I married the man of my dreams, my surname was Stricker. In those days, researching family history usually entailed wading through rolls of microfilm at the public library, a monotonous endeavor — like looking for the proverbial “needle in … Continue reading →

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