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Treasure Chest Thursday – A Wealth of Knowledge and Photographs

• December 15, 2011,
• 3 Comments,
• Author: kgallagh
• Categories: Treasure Chest Thursday
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  Tags: ancestors, family photographs, family tree research, first cousin, grandchildren, grandfathers, grandparents, heritage, impossible task, memory, my family tree, research experience, story teller, treasure chest, wealth of knowledge

I first began researching my family tree after the death of my grandfather.  I had always been interested in the family stories and information.  My passion for history encouraged this.  However, I hadn’t really focused on the evidence and background side of my family stories until my grandfather was gone.  See my article, The Family Story Teller for more on this.  Starting out on this side of the family tree would have been an almost impossible task if I hadn’t [...]

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