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Batter Up!
Our ancestor Louis Garland was a professional baseball player, born in Archie, Missouri in 1905. He began his baseball career pitching for the Ottumwa Cardinals in 1925. In the years…
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Our Mizzou Legacy
Our ancestor Lelia May Feild was born in Archie, Missouri, in January 1905. She has the distinction of being the first member of our family to attend the University of…
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Family Tree Software
Public interest in genealogy has increased significantly in the 21st century, with technological developments in DNA analysis, television shows that highlight family histories, and websites devoted to documenting family trees.…
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A Civil War Story
James Richard Pipes There is a story told in our family about our ancestor James Richard Pipes. He once received $125 from the federal government as compensation for property that…