[Magdalen] Fwd: The Almost Daily eMo From The Geranium Farm
Christopher Hart
cervus51 at gmail.com
Sat Sep 13 12:12:14 PDT 2014
My ancestors were solidly South Carolina on both my father's paternal and
maternal sides (although the paternal side started here in Pennsylvania,
but had gone south long before the civil war) and Massachusetts on my
mother's side. You can guess which ones were slaveholders.
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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Christopher Hart
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