Tag Archives: Family History

Amish in Oregon?

Posted on August 19, 2012 by vanbraman

Religion in Family History Did you know that at one time there were Amish settlements in Oregon? In the late 1870’s a few Amish families moved to the Willamette Valley in Oregon and settled near the towns of Needy and … Continue reading →

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A White Bird Flying

Posted on August 16, 2012 by vanbraman

Have you ever taken a picture that makes you think of a book? I took this picture while standing on the Cayucos, California pier. While taking the picture I thought of a great book that I had read. A White … Continue reading →

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