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"The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity." ~ Dorothy Parker

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Category: Genealogy

I am currently researching my family tree, but I spent seven years researching properties back to their patents, where I often read wills and letters and newspaper articles to find ownerships. Those personal stories were what I loved about that work. It was like time travel.

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A Story of Two Sailors

September 20, 2021 Fran BeallyLeave a comment

Once upon a time in Norway, lived a sailor named Peder who married a schoolteacher named Susanna, who he called Susie. They married and had a little girl named Anny. One day, Peder, took his wife and baby girl aboard a ship and sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to Trenton, New Jersey. Not long after,… Continue reading A Story of Two Sailors

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