Finding out about my dad’s family was a bit different. My grandpa passed away when I was six. I still have a clear memory of him taking us up the hill to the well (yes, my sister and I thought of Jack and Jill lol) and his crabapple tree. He would pick the best ones …
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How it began
My first experience with genealogy was a project in grade 8 called “All About Me”. Along with the life story of a 13 year old, this included making a family tree. At the time, we lived in the same yard as my mom’s parents on the farm she and my grandma grew up on. Grandma …
Introduction
“The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began.Now far ahead the Road has gone,And I must follow, if I can.” — J.R.R. Tolkien This is about my journey to create my family tree, which can be found here: https://canadashoplands.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse?userid=canadashoplands&view=9&ver=14
Lori's family history 