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kdmorris

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5. What a small world!!
Fri Mar 30, 2012, 06:42 AM
Mar 2012

Abraham Pietersen Van Deursen is my 10th Great Grandfather. (The Dutch in America kept meticulous records!!!!)

My Line:
Abraham Peiterszen Van Deursen is your 10th great grandfather
Pieter Abrahmszen Van Deursen (1642 - ) Son of Abraham Peiterszen Van
Abraham Pieterszen Van Deursen (1672 - 1759) Son of Pieter Abrahmszen Van
Hester Van Deursen (1718 - ?) Daughter of Abraham Pieterszen Van
Rachel Van Shaick (1752 - 1827) Daughter of Hester Van Deursen
Simeon Buchanan (1789 - 1863) Son of Rachel Van Shaick
William Spaulding Buchanan (1811 - 1848) Son of Simeon
Martha Jane Elenor Buchanan (1848 - 1934) Daughter of William Spaulding
Arminda Driskill (1878 - 1968) Daughter of Martha Jane Elenor
Herbert Delbert Carbaugh (1899 - 1950) Son of Arminda
Delbert Herbert Carbaugh (1923 - 2004) Son of Herbert Delbert
My Mother
Me

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Glad to find this group! [View all] shanti Mar 2012 OP
Welcome! Rosie1223 Mar 2012 #1
Cool stuff! pipi_k Mar 2012 #2
marie, yes shanti Mar 2012 #7
Genealogy is so much fun TuxedoKat Mar 2012 #3
History...yes! pipi_k Mar 2012 #4
What a small world!! kdmorris Mar 2012 #5
i took it back to Govert Van Doorsen shanti Mar 2012 #6
Some advice Spider Jerusalem Apr 2012 #8
That's one of the good things pipi_k Apr 2012 #9
bear with me here shanti Apr 2012 #10
Just wanted to add... pipi_k Apr 2012 #11
I've found a few instances of things like that tracing my own ancestry Spider Jerusalem Apr 2012 #12
Yeah, that's what I was thinking the other day pipi_k Apr 2012 #13
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