In the past 20 years, I've attended dozens of Laker games, Kings games, concerts and even a monster truck rally at the Fabulous Forum. Only within the last 12 months did I discover that my great-great grandmother is buried across the street from the arena.
This, folks, is why you should take the steps to learn your family's history.
[Notes for the family: me > dad > Buster > Gertrude > Marie Magdalena Schmitz Baerecke Hayward Sutherland.]
This is pretty neat really, isn't it? Now she should get lots of 'visits'.
ReplyDeleteWhat a terrific find! That is terrific!
ReplyDeleteShe's got a lot of names... no wonder you couldn't find her! ;-)
ReplyDeleteI learned something very similar in the past weeks. Glad you found her!
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