Following a local genealogical society meeting last night, I have been thinking about what is lost forever when another person dies. I feel fine, but I wanted to get down some things of which I am the last keeper. Otherwise, when I go, they go. The first was a memory of my Dad and namesake, [...]
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February 9, 2009
No one is truly dead until forgotten
This post’s title, labeled in various places as proverb or source unknown, gradually became the focus of my research into genealogy and family history. While interviewing my older relatives, I realized that others who could have answered questions now left unanswered could have if they had just been asked many years ago. So much has [...]
