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moriah

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9. Familysearch.org is good and free.

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Reply #5)

Sat May 6, 2017, 10:18 AM

May 2017

Found one side of my family's trip over from what was then Prussia.

Though, remember it is the LDS database and connects with other people's trees. If you get into a particularly traced tree, you might be able to see claims where you can trace yourself to Adam and Eve. Seriously. I did. Heh.

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So, I finally found out what happened to my paternal grandfather. [View all] moriah May 2017 OP

Closure and hopefully peace. livetohike May 2017 #1

Solving a mystery for me, more true closure for his sister who never knew... moriah May 2017 #2

So sorry for your Great Aunt, too. There are many people in the livetohike May 2017 #3

I am, too. The Marshals have been wonderful, and I do hope they... moriah May 2017 #8

Thanks for that link. femmocrat May 2017 #4

I'm torn, seriously, but I'm leaning toward leaving things as they are. moriah May 2017 #6

This is a very interesting and informative thread. femmocrat May 2017 #7

I've used that site to track down my ancestors. So far I'm back to 1854. Floyd R. Turbo May 2017 #5

Familysearch.org is good and free. moriah May 2017 #9

Thanks! Floyd R. Turbo May 2017 #10

I'm glad they had obtained the DNA of R. Stuart LeftInTX May 2017 #11