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STORYTELLER	LOCATION	HOW YOU HEARD	YEAR TOOK PLACE	TELLER'S PLACE OF ORIGIN	WHAT IT'S ABOUT
grandma	South Carolina	research through Ancestry.com and through oral history from my grandma	1800s	South Carolina	Great, Great Grandfather
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Grandma	Texas and Oklahoma	My paternal grandmother	1880s	Oklahoma	Family oral traditions
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Grandma heard the story from an Aunt that is long dead.	In Andalusia, Al. But I can't find grandpa Ralph or his mom in census.	Oral history from my Grandma on my fathers side.	1900s	We know from 1920 census that it is Andalusia, Al.	Mystery, great grandpa Ralph committed a crime and fled the south in 1920.
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Grandmothers cousin	Africa Igbo Island	Oral History	1820s	carolinas/georgia/mississippi?	Mat/Grandma family story simlar to movie Daughters of the dust
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My grandma		oral conversation	1954	Scotchplans
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my grandma	Warren Country, North Carolina	newspaper, family story	1933	Warren Country, North Carolina	great great grandfather
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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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