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Extract and Confirm All the Information on a Death Certificate
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"Planning a Family Reunion with a Granddaughter Who Now is Gone on," by Robin R. Foster
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"I Traced Back to David Nelms (1806 - ) from Anson County, North Carolina," Robin R. Foster
Within the will of Presley Nelms Jr. who died in 1841, I learned that he had enslaved David (1806 - ), Lucy (1805 - ), his wife, Charlotte..
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Grandma Ora's Passing and Funeral by Robin R. Foster
Last week, I told you how Grandma Ora came to visit us, and how she got me to recite the 23rd Psalm. I promised to tell you about her passin
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