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kat_kringle
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:31 PM Original message |
Have you ever discovered a part of your heritage that seems unreal? |
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raccoon
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes. The Time Traveller was my grandfather's fourth cousin. nt |
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BarenakedLady
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm related to John Alden and Priscilla Mullens |
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just a girl
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Wed Jul-23-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Our ancestors must have known each other |
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Momgonepostal
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Me too, through daughter Elizabeth |
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RebelOne
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. Edward Teach. He was an ancestor on my father's side. |
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On the Road
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Wow -- That's Something |
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guitar man
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. cool!! nt |
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guitar man
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. William Clark |
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hobbit709
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. One time while listening to someone go on about WHO their ancestors were |
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kat_kringle
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. excellent answer! n/t |
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Shell Beau
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. One day when I have time on my hands, I am going to research |
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DarkTirade
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Wed Jul-23-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. The only person of any note that I know of in my family |
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Oeditpus Rex
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Wed Jul-23-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't know who my biological father is |
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XemaSab
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Maybe you killed him! |
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Lyric
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Wed Jul-23-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. Frederick Engels. |
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iverglas
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Wed Jul-23-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. yes! I get to brag again! |
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lizziegrace
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Wed Jul-23-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. Google General Daniel Sickles |
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billyoc
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Wed Jul-23-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. Apparently I'm from New Jersey. |
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tismyself
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. I keep looking |
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SidneyCarton
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
18. I found out recently that I am descended from |
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evlbstrd
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. While tracing our ancestry in Ireland, |
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distantearlywarning
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. Yes. A relative of mine traced our ancestry back to 11th century England |
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Critters2
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. Nothing interesting. All of my ancestors were peasant farmers. All of em, both sides. |
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nuxvomica
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
22. My maternal grand uncle was a spy during World War I |
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malta blue
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
24. conquistadors and spies.... |
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Mutley
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
25. My mother always claimed |
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kat_kringle
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. very interesting! |
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Fox Mulder
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
28. Apparently I'm related to Wilhelm II somewhere down the line. |
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wickerwoman
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Thu Jul-24-08 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
29. My great-grandfather was an illegal immigrant. |
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Withywindle
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Thu Jul-24-08 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
30. Do you have any idea how many Brazilian relatives I have? |
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Maccagirl
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Thu Jul-24-08 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
31. My dad's 1st cousin wrote me a letter about our ancestors |
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Left Brain
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Thu Jul-24-08 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
32. You mean, like this? |
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csziggy
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Thu Jul-24-08 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
33. My father's family was traced back to Odin through Henry I and William the Conquerer |
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BrotherBuzz
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Thu Jul-24-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
34. We had a crazy great (X11) uncle that was hanged, drawn and quartered.... |
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struggle4progress
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Thu Jul-24-08 03:45 AM Response to Original message |
35. One of my ancestors invented sex but neglected to patent it. Another almost discovered |
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