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2. Happy birthday Grandma!

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2020, 02:21 PM

Jul 2020

My grandma Blanche was also born (06nov1889) to immigrants from Sweden, in Nebraska. The 2020 census shows her as having been born in Sweden but I'm pretty sure she just told them she was Swedish.

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*July 4, 1894...My grandmother's birthday* [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2020 OP

A lovely remembrance, dear Peggy UpInArms Jul 2020 #1

Thank you so much, my dear UpInArms! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2020 #3

Happy birthday Grandma! barbtries Jul 2020 #2

Thanks so much, my dear barbtries! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2020 #4

Wow! cate94 Jul 2020 #5

Wow, what a great story, my dear cate94! Thank you for sharing it. CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2020 #7

Happy Birthday to your dear Grandmother, she resisted...n/t monmouth4 Jul 2020 #6

Thank you so much, my dear monmouth4! She did indeed. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2020 #8

My maternal grandmother was born June 1,1883 Boomerproud Jul 2020 #9

What a great life your Grandma had, my dear Boomerproud! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2020 #10