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Testing my memories

How far back can you remember? More than once I’ve been grateful for the longevity of my memory, especially when it’s provided me with a way to research questions I should have asked before those who knew the answers passed on.

Regular readers of this column will know I’m a fervent believer in studying the juxtaposition of dates when recording family stories. My latest foray into

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