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A 14-year old's quest to find her grandfather

A 14-year old's quest to find her grandfather

nuthatchgirl

How in finding the man, I discovered my Galician roots.

1849 – 2012
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The family secret behind granddad's desk calendar

The family secret behind granddad's desk calendar

Dan Ruby

A surprising artifact discovered after a parent's death leads to a series of discoveries and an ongoing interest in genealogy.

October 1937 – August 2006
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  • Long Beach
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  • Ratner
  • Ruby
86 and "I wish I were 18 again."

86 and "I wish I were 18 again."

Robert Stokes

here are stories I have told to my son and daughter, my granddaughter and grandson, and which I hope I can tell to my great granddaughter.

9/26/0916 – October 22, 1977
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