Growing up, our family always took the same vacation every year to Branson, Missouri. My parents still go every June…
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Flunkie Files
Founding Family and the Pursuit of Happiness
The Founding of St. Louis Growing up I was accustomed to hearing how my St. Louis French lineage had strong…
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Finding Our Missing Key
and how we got started in genealogy It was an open secret in my family that no one knew who…
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The Making of a Family Heirloom
Baptisms and child dedications are a big part of my family’s history. I rely on and search for baptism dates regularly…
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First Snow of March
My Dad isn’t one to jump onto strange ideas. He doesn’t look for medical cures, apply new-age practices in his…
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That’s Serendipitous!
When it comes to genealogy I have been lucky in the serendipity department. Many times over I have run into…
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