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burnsfamily
Can someone from the Matheson family annotate this picture with the names of these children.

Added to Gwennie07.jpg - image, found in burnsfamily's uploads

16 Oct 2009
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John Thomas Smith son of John Andrew Smith and Charlotte Swindlehurst Smith

Added to John T Smith - Footnote Page

21 Sep 2009
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This is Charlotte Swindlehurst Smith

Added to Charlotta Smith - Footnote Page

21 Sep 2009
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Anytime I listen to or read his words I want to be a better person. His confidence in the future was inspiring.

Added to Gordon Bitner Hinckley - Footnote Page

21 Aug 2009
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We would spend a whole day at grandpa's house. We would talk, play basketball (i was the worst), grandma would make some lunch. If we got bored (rarely did) we would go to the…

Added to Frank Stepan - Footnote Page

14 May 2009
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Frank made things fun. We were always laughing at his house. The first time I met him the grandkids were having an impromtu fashion show in the basement. We laughed till our sides…

Added to Frank Stepan - Footnote Page

13 May 2009
burnsfamily
"Do" is short for ditto. In other words "Kentucky" copies down.

Added to Page 40 - image, found in Census - US Federal 1860

09 May 2009
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Grandfather told the story that when he was growing up that they had to work long hours fishing in order to make a living. By the weekend he was exhausted but there was still time…

Added to Harry I Burns - Footnote Page

04 May 2009
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I didn't know my grandfather well. He lived in Boston and we lived in the west. I got to visit him at his home in Boston in the spring of his last year.

Added to Harry I Burns - Footnote Page

04 May 2009
burnsfamily
Grandpa Smith thought everyone should be able to identify common fruit trees by their leaves. I didn't think much of it at the time, but it is funny how many trees I can identify…

Added to Jasper B Smith - Footnote Page

02 May 2009
burnsfamily
You might want to look at the this other page. It looks like it may be a better match for you. It is based on the social security records. Try:…

Added to Leslie G Ling - Footnote Page

16 Jan 2009
burnsfamily
Thanks for the stories. You can connect the stories to the images of the MACRs so that others can see the detailed reports. An example of one of the reports is:…

Added to Jack Heyn - Footnote Page

06 Jan 2009
burnsfamily
Great story. I hope to hear more.

Added to My WW2 Experiences - Footnote Page

08 Sep 2008
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The description of this title explains, "pension applications of veterans who served in the U.S. Army between 1861 and 1917, including wars other than the Civil War."

Added to Palmes, Ira H. - image, found in Civil War and Later Veterans Pension Index

25 Jul 2008
burnsfamily
The right to petition the government for redress of grievances.

Added to Quiz: Which First Amendment right is missing? - spotlight

16 Jul 2008
burnsfamily
This is a very interesting article. It is amazing that the man could remember the right spot after such a long time (or maybe it is just a very small lake).

Added to WWII Russian Tank recovered from bottom of... - Footnote Page

16 May 2008
burnsfamily
Here is woman who was glad to become Minnie Gee after being born as Minnie Fart. http://www.footnote.com/viewer.php?image=21770799

Added to Fart Family - spotlight

11 Dec 2007
burnsfamily
Excellent. Someone should compile an article that shows references from the great people in history who gave credit to God. What an example to our leaders today.

Added to Abraham Lincoln's reliance on the Almighty. - spotlight

12 Jul 2007
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Harry Ingles Burns imigrated from Nova Scotia, Canada. See family record at http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/search/AF/individual_record.asp?recid=2419028

Added to page - image, found in Naturalization Index - MA

17 Apr 2007

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