(May 30, 2020 at 6:37 pm)A. Secular Human Wrote:(May 27, 2020 at 7:05 pm)arewethereyet Wrote: He had more pirate in him than you might think. When he and grandma Cathleen married, she was 16 and he was 24 or 25. Mom was born the next year and I was born 17 years after that. So, he was a pretty young grandfather. Their youngest (my aunt Sue) is only three years older than I am. Our generational lines are a little fuzzy.
Better than in the South, where the genealogy lines are a little fuzzy...
The Outer Banks of NC. Southern and also very isolated from the rest of the world...so, there's that.
The Navy having a base there for a while is what finally diluted the gene pool a bit in the 50s and 60s.
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