Family Reunions

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Harnden Reunion at Harnden Tavern

The Harnden Family Reunion visited their namesake Col. Joshua Harnden Tavern in Wilmington, Massachusetts. The tavern doubles as the Wilmington Town Museum. Terry McDermott, curator...
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Family Returns Home

The Parsons Family Association, Inc., dedicated a granite bench in honor of three deceased association members—Josiah Parsons, Gerald Parsons and Earle Parsons—at a ceremony at...
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Salem Witch Trial History

Bloodlines of Salem is a new family history group of descendants of English colonists who participated in the infamous 1692 Salem Witch Trials. The group,...
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A Facebook Family Reunion

Facebook played an important role in getting Martin and Mary Anne Groen in touch with a relative from the Netherlands, who, a few months earlier,...
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Book Reviews

Zap The Grandma Gap Studies show that knowledge about family history strengthens and empowers kids by creating self-esteem, resilience and a greater sense of control...
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The Harmelink Archive

In an effort to collect and preserve family documents and treasures, Vernon and Sondra (Einfeldt) Harmelink, Phoenix, Arizona, established a family archive. They voluntarily began...
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Family Skeleton

For one Iowa family, a family skeleton brought them together again. Literally. After 132 years, James Benson's bones were unearthed from his Lafayette County, Wisconsin,...
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Catskills Ideal

The third international reunion of about 125 descendants of Richard Lounsberry (ca. 1634 - 1690) was a great success, reports Albert "Al" Lounsbury, Saratoga Springs,...
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