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Buckeye_Democrat

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1. My paternal ancestor, Hugh Montgomery, really...
Mon Apr 5, 2021, 09:27 PM
Apr 2021

... caused a mess over there over 400 years ago!

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Montgomery,_1st_Viscount_Montgomery

I'm not sure if he was my direct ancestor, though, but Y-DNA proves that I'm a paternal descendant of someone from his family.

I'll just stay in America and shake my head in disappointment about it, I suppose.

My paternal ancestor, Hugh Montgomery, really... Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2021 #1
Neat personal history! bronxiteforever Apr 2021 #2
Old wounds and grievances are incredibly long-lasting. Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2021 #3
Who will be the next John Hume! bottomofthehill Apr 2021 #4
+1 exactly and John Hume was a great man. bronxiteforever Apr 2021 #5
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