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STORYTELLER	LOCATION	HOW YOU HEARD	YEAR TOOK PLACE	TELLER'S PLACE OF ORIGIN	WHAT IT'S ABOUT
	Eastern Massachusetts	lineage	2005	Northern Ohio	Genetics
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"Benjamin Spaulding Ancestors" book by Bowen	nc	oral, written	1770s	eastern NC	Research in eastern NC
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a cousin in GA told me that she had always been told WE were FPOC	email x-change	no family members seemed to be the least bit interested in finding ancestor	2005	Hartford, CT and from grandfather who was born in NC	the story goes in our family that we were free people of color
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aunt lena	Middle East	great Aunt	1800s	great uncle ahab	The Accident
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Distant relations doing research	East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia	Oral tradition from fellow researchers and records	1845	East Tennessee	Interracial contact
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L.Ogans, Cousin. F.Garner, Cousin. I.Van, Aunt.	Morristown,Tn.Bentonville,Ark.Ft.Gibson,Muskogee,Bartlesville,Dewey,Okla.	interview of L. Ogans, story passed down through generations.	1830s	Hancock Co.TN./ Ft.Gibson, Ok./3 Mile Branch, Ok./Allensworth & Tulare,Ca	Melungeon's from the east hills of Tn. via Va. son bartered 4 laundry det.
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mother	East Tennessee to Somerset Kentucky	told by my mother	1900s	Northeast Tennessee.	amazing story about my grandfather.
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My father, grandmother	Eastern Kentucky	My father	1857	Los Angeles	My great great grandmother was raped by a slavemaster's son
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my mother's father	Ridgley, Maryland	oral tradition	1850s	Caroline County of the Eastern Shore of Maryland	great-great grandfather linked to a white family
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