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Revealing a massacre, or stating the obvious (Online Journal)
For some folks interested in genealogy, tracing one’s roots is a stimulating activity. It’s immensely interesting and meaningful to learn where one’s life started.
Cemeteries offer glimpse into Gilford s history (The Citizen of Laconia)
COURTESY PHOTO THIS GRAVESITE belongs to George W.M. Bean, a Civil War veteran who died of smallpox. HIs grave, although difficult to locate, can be found along a hiking trail from Gunstock to Ellacoya. There are 26 cemeteries throughout the town.
Land records used for several purposes (Lebanon Daily News)
Last week’s “Roots & Branches” column talked about questions I get about genealogy when on vacation, and recommended the U.S. Census as the gateway for genealogical beginners.
Smith records lifetimes (The Salinas Californian)
Every Sunday morning, Lola Smith picks up her clipboard and drives to the Soledad cemetery.
Veteran's Returned Cup Tells His Story (The Tampa Tribune)
For Leonard Noreen, 83, the military canteen cup he used while serving in World War II will never be just a cup.
Decades Later, WWII Canteen Cup Returned To Brooksville Veteran (Hernando Today)
Leonard Noreen, 83, of Brooksville has been reunited with the canteen that he carried through numerous countries during World War II.
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