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Veterans Day II

Posted on November 10, 2013 by vanbraman

This year I am remembering my Uncle Howard on Veterans Day. My Uncle Howard passed away last September. He is one of the three veterans that I featured in my Veterans Day post last year. My Uncle Howard served in … Continue reading →

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Amish Origins

Posted on September 26, 2012 by vanbraman

Religion in Family History When talking to people about my family history, I often tell them that I am 1/4 Amish. Some are quick to point out that Amish is a religious group. How can I be 1/4 Amish? The … Continue reading →

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