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Tag: Genealogy

Family history research on the Adair, Holland and related families, covering records, wills, land, graves and the stories behind the names. Tips and finds for fellow family historians.

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Sacred Site Research & Restoration

20 Sep 20227 Oct 2026
I am beyond excited, and grateful to be kicking off a project - one that actually started decades ago. There are two cemetery sites that have been near and dear…
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Featured Page – Holland Cemetery

13 Apr 20227 Oct 2026
This month's featured page is on the little Holland Cemetery. Although the site is in abandoned, and in terrible shape, it is still there, and not forgotten. I have to…

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