Tag Archives: Family History

Amish in Oklahoma

Posted on May 30, 2013 by vanbraman

Religion in Family History There are currently Amish settlements in Oklahoma, but there have also been a couple of failed settlements. In 1892 several Amish families took part in a land run in Oklahoma. This was not the famous Cherokee … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day Observance

Posted on May 27, 2013 by vanbraman

This morning I went to the local cemetery to view the Memorial Day ceremonies. A large number of people were there for the ceremonies as well as a large number of participants. All of the community service groups were well … Continue reading →

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