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My mums half siblings
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Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it | Report | 15 Jul 2015 16:57 |
Both my mums parents had been married before and widowed gran fortunately managed to keep her daughter with the help of her family. |
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Barbra | Report | 15 Jul 2015 18:35 |
When you look back on your family tree it can be sad the things you find . one line on mine my Great x 3 Granddad had 12 children with two wife`s first one died in childbirth .& all but two children lived to adult hood . |
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Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it | Report | 15 Jul 2015 18:52 |
Thats true Barbra . we shouldn't expect things to have been all rosy yonks ago ,sadly families lost children because of living conditions AND new marriages seemed to be in haste after the loss of a spouse as people married asap to get a breadwinner who could support them and their children |
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lavender | Report | 16 Jul 2015 08:36 |
Devastating on both sides, Shirley. |