Family Reunions

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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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In case you don’t remember
Charlotte Johnson, Alton, Illinois, is historian for the family reunion of George Schultz and "His," Inc. She presents a very entertaining slide show about the...
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Reunion Tales
In their Grandparenting column, Dee and Tom Hardie reported about the Thornhill Foundation reunion at Tom's ancestral home, an antebellum cotton plantation in Talladega, Alabama....
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Looking for Letters
Danell Spillman, Editor of Louisiana African Americans, explains that letters are not only prized family heirlooms but often the only link to information about ancestors....
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One Family Tree
Janice Scruggs, Milledgeville, Georgia, shares her McLeod family tree displayed proudly at reunions. Eight family branches are each represented by different shaped leaves, in different...
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