See the earlier blog messages regarding this family. Unusual family relationships. On a cold day, time spent this way.

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Warmer here than central and northern states.

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The days (and weeks) between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day are the most difficult. I view myself as a “social person” but I have been virtually a hermit for almost three years. Doing genealogy… is my escape from depression.

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“Detective Lorraine”  was challenged by a cousin marriage. My cousin (with funeral home and obituary subscriptions) sent an obituary a couple of days ago. The common ancestor was very difficult to locate. There are several other familial relationships (for later documentation?). See the earlier blog message with information regarding the Fourman family.

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A dear friend sent these images. She wants to dispel my depression.