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On This Day: November 8th

Posted on November 8, 2023 by Melissa Willis

On this day…

In a timeline where a birth date

can also become a death date,

by sheer will,

stood a man determined

to make it so.

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On This Day: 5 November 1906

Posted on November 5, 2023 by Melissa Willis

On this day…

117 years ago,

my maternal great grandparents,

William Oscar and Una June

were married in Jasper, Missouri.

William was 23,

Una was only 16.

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On This Day: 2 November 1943

Posted on November 2, 2023 by Melissa Willis

On this day…

80 years ago,

my biological father was born.

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I'm Melissa :-)

Ghost Chaser | Kin Seeker | NPE Survivor

As the Family Historian and Genetic Genealogist, I find great joy in folding time with the Ancestors in an effort to best honor them while documenting their legacies for future generations. Thanks for coming along on this journey with me!

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