[Magdalen] Fwd: The Almost Daily eMo From The Geranium Farm

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Sat Sep 13 10:29:29 PDT 2014


David---I noticed an obit for a William Allen "Bill" Strang in the Madison
paper last week. Cousin of some kind, I presume?

On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> In a message dated 9/13/2014 12:28:14 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> cervus51 at gmail.com writes:
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> I have  made the same peace with facts I know about my  ancestry.>>>
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> My great-grandparents on my paternal grandmother's side were from
> North Carolina and Virginia, so expect some slaveholding may apply.
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> All the rest of the paternal side were northerners, and, of course, in  the
> 1860's my maternal side Norwegian ancestors weren't in the Civil War
> picture at all, with immigration to the USA occurring around 1880.
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> My paternal grandfather fought in the Battle of Vicksburg for the  Union.
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> David Strang.....with ancestral names like Streing, Burgan, Lium,
> and Wright (repeatedly), etc., etc.
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