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Grandpa Brown Charged with Abduction
Grandpa Brown In the News 88 Years Ago Today By Don Taylor Grandpa Brown found himself again. He had abducted mom and was being held for the Chicago Police. From the Brainerd Daily Dispatch, April 6, 1935, Page 1. Brainerd … Continue reading
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Tagged Abduction, Clifford Brown, Crime, Dick Brown
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Grandpa Brown in Jail on Abduction
Grandpa Brown In the News 88 Years Ago Today By Don Taylor Grandpa Brown found himself again. This time based upon a telegram from the Illinois State Attorney. He knew there was going to be trouble, but…. From the Brainerd … Continue reading
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Tagged Abduction, Clifford Brown, Crime, Dick Brown
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Reuben Fugate’s marriage to Katherine Smallwood
After learning that Pocahontas might be my 12th great-grandmother, I feel pursuing that part of my Brown ancestry should be a top priority. Further review of my tree and the proposed tree does have a potential error in either my … Continue reading
Memories – City Council Candidate
My LifeThose Places ThursdayCoon Rapids, MN By Don Taylor In the 1980s, I lived in Coon Rapids. Quickly, I became very involved with the city government. I was appointed to City’s Economic Development Commission. It fit very well with my … Continue reading
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Tagged Coon Rapids, Politics
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Famous Ancestor – Pocahontas?
Brown-Mannin-Fugate-Martin-Pettus-Native American LineBy Don Taylor Having an account with Family Search and paying attention to the various notifications they generate can be fun. Every once in a while, I’ll receive a notice from FamilySearch and learn something fascinating. In this … Continue reading
Posted in Brown, Fugate, Mannin, Martin, Native American, Pettus
Tagged Family Search, Pocahontas
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