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Family & Ancestor Album

Family & Ancestor Album

A Quintessentially American Story

Years ago, in the 1970s, my brother Karl sent me a page providing pension information about a certain William Longley.  He was a Revolutionary War militia soldier who died in a Tennessee county close to where my grandfather John Marion Longley was born. It seemed likely there should be a relationship, but how could one …...

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45 LIFE LESSONS, WRITTEN BY A 90 YEAR OLD

 I have inserted Mom’s photo, because I believe she would associate with the advice given.  When I read it, I was struck by how familiar it sounded.  What do you think?  45 Life Lessons, Written By a 90 Year Old. 1. Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good. 2. When in doubt, just take the …...

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