Everyone has 16 Great-Great Grandparents. 8 great-great grandfathers and 8 great-great grandmothers, 8 pairs of great-great grandparents. 4 paternal pairs and 4 maternal pairs. I will be conducting an intergenerational analysis on all of my great-great grandparents, to better understand who they were, what their lives were like, and to […]
Intergenerational Analysis
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As I learn more about my ancestors there is one common theme that always causes great disappointment. The more I learn about them, the better I want to know them. Most of what I know about them is based on birth and death dates, children’s names, names of places they […]
Everyone has 16 Great-Great Grandparents. 8 great-great grandfathers and 8 great-great grandmothers, 8 pairs of great-great grandparents. 4 paternal pairs and 4 maternal pairs. I will be conducting an intergenerational analysis on all of my great-great grandparents, to better understand who they were and what their lives were like, to […]
It always surprises me how little most people seem to know about their heritage and members of their families…especially their parents. I say especially their parents because parents are typically the closest people in your life at a young age, you would think after spending so much time with them […]
We are all shaped by the backgrounds, experiences, choices, and qualities of those who brought us into this world. These ancestral aspects contribute to our early, and eventual late, life experiences more than anything else. There are of course other influences on our lives such as teachers, neighbors, friends, churches, […]