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The West
My great-grandfather Andrew Adair Cummins was born in Cawker City, Kansas on October 20, 1887. Like the other three great-grandparents...
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May 4, 20212 min read
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Harvard with the Roosevelts
A few posts ago I wrote about my great-grandfather Wallace Brockman Porter, the son of a railroad tallyman who won a scholarship at age...
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Apr 27, 20212 min read
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...And She Became a Widow
I've traced two out of four great-grandfathers so far, identifying where my relatives where in comparison to The Judge's children. I know...
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Apr 25, 20212 min read
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My Own Family: When Opportunity Knocked
My great-grandfather on my mother's side was born in 1892--part of the same generation as The Judge's children. His father worked for the...
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Apr 22, 20211 min read
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