Az
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Sat Jun-23-07 05:49 PM
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My great great great great great grandfather was General Stonewall Jackson |
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Still embarrassed by that side of the family.
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Sat Jun-23-07 07:18 PM
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1. I hear ya. I can't claim any famous names in my lineage, but |
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sadly, they were Southern plantation owners until the Civil War.
They lost the plantation in the war, and the family's been poor ever since. I consider it karma, although you probably wouldn't. ;-)
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Az
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Sat Jun-23-07 07:53 PM
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2. When I found out about our distant relation |
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My response was "But why him?!?" Sigh.
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