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Ancestry/Genealogy

deRien

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3. I was able to

Reply to OneGrassRoot (Reply #2)

Wed Mar 19, 2025, 10:10 AM

Mar 2025

get about 117 pages of information about my grandfather from them years ago. The records had medical exams, marriage license, names of children, address changes, etc. because he served in the Spanish American War.

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Yay! A genealogy group! [View all] OneGrassRoot Mar 2025 OP

Try the deRien Mar 2025 #1

Excellent. Thank you! n/t OneGrassRoot Mar 2025 #2

I was able to deRien Mar 2025 #3

This is so exciting. I don't know why... OneGrassRoot Mar 2025 #4

I discovered that deRien Mar 2025 #7

Check the D.A.R. Someone may have already researched your patriot. CanonRay Mar 2025 #5

There's a hit! Thank you! n/t OneGrassRoot Mar 2025 #6

Start off with a known deceased person that you know the birth and death dates and the locations. LiberalArkie Mar 2025 #8

Thank you! n/t OneGrassRoot Mar 2025 #9

Punching that in will give you their parents birth/death dates and place of birth. LiberalArkie Mar 2025 #10