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STORYTELLER	LOCATION	HOW YOU HEARD	YEAR TOOK PLACE	TELLER'S PLACE OF ORIGIN	WHAT IT'S ABOUT
A great cousin that is 96 years old	Alexander City Alabama	Heard it through relatives and research	1900s	Her partents	It is about my great great great great grandmother and events discovered.
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grandmother	Kansas City, Kansas	family story	1951	Macon, Georgia	we had Cherokee and Blackfoot, also Scotch-Irish
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Grandmother	Washington, Ohio	Oral Interview	1883	Granville City, North Carolina	A Puzzle Solved
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Grandmother, Father	McIntosh County (Eufaula, Huttonville), Oklahoma	Traditional story	1890s	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Landowners
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I learned it from an old cousinand my grandmother's best friend.	Red Hill Community, Robertson County, Texas	Through study, family, and county records.	1870s	Robertson county,Red Hill Community, Calvert, Texas	A city within a city
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mother	stationed Germany, Russia	passed down from generation	1890s	Silas City North Caroline	Father was born 1890. He was in World 1 War.
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Mother's & uncle's orphanage	New York City, New Jersey	Letter from my mother's & uncle's orphanage	1910s	New York City	Orphan's Tale
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Mother's & uncle's orphanage	New York City, New Jersey	Letter from my mother's & uncle's orphanage	1910s	New York City	Mother's Tale
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Mother's & uncle's orphanage	New York City, New Jersey	Letter from my mother's & uncle's orphanage	1910s	New York City	Mother's Tale
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My father	charles city county va, cedar forest plantation	oral history and census records		His mother, charles city co. va	traced my roots back to a great land owner
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My father	New York City	Oral history	1819	Long Island, NY	Black Indians
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My father told bits of the story after he inherited family land	Yazoo County, Mississippi	It is a story passed down through my fraternal relatives	1900s	Yazoo City, Mississippi	White immigrant great, great, great grand father in rural Holy Bluff, MS
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My grandmother and her siblings often talk about this	Hallsville, Harrison County , TX	I was the child who was interested in the family history from my grandma	1850s	Alabama	Uncle Mack Nolan - black city councilman
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