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  • Birthdays in July

    The Sandberg Cousins have a number of birthdays to celebrate in July. If we were all together on the 3rd Wednesday in July (which is my birthday, I will just… Read more

  • John Carlson’s Story – Part 1

    or What Happened to Anna Lena? My 3rd-great-aunt Anna Lena turned 13 on her family’s journey to America in 1853. She was listed with the family on the passenger list… Read more

  • Lies, Lies and More Lies

     “Jonas Christiernson and his wife, Maria Hilma, came to Texas in the 1850’s with the help of the Palms, and they settled on the north side of A. J. Nelson’s… Read more

  • Peace over her mips.

    So I was procrastinating coming up with a topic for my First Official Post by indulging a desire to figure out what happened to the parents of a cousin I’m… Read more

  • The Journey Begins

    When I first moved back to Texas in 1995, I was lucky enough to live close to my grandmother and great-aunt and be able to visit with them often and… Read more