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  • Eugenia and Minnie Lawless Stories

    I didn’t know either of Anne’s two sisters. I remember her talking about them, but don’t remember anything she said about them. I also remember her talking about…

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  • Letters!

    I have started going through letters and using ChatGPT to transcribe them. The letters reveal more information about the families that are not found in public records. Examples:…

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  • Eugene Lawless Story Update

    Anne Johnson sent a note to her son Victor on April 26, 1959. She identified a picture of Mathew DeCourcy as her mother’s brother, not her mother’s father…

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  • John Lawless Story uploaded

    The John DeCourcy Lawless is as finished as I can make it at this time. I have gathered information from Uncle Victor’s records as well as from FamilySearch…

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  • John DeCourcy Lawless Families

    I am finding out all sorts of things about the John DeCourcy Lawless family while I am working on his story. There are quite a few still pictures that are being…

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  • Name Spellings

    n the past, name spellings were fluid. When someone was born and their name was entered in the family Bible, that was usually the way the name was…

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  • Eugenia and Minnie Lawless Stories
    I didn’t know either of Anne’s two sisters. I remember her talking about them, but don’t remember anything she said about them. I also remember her talking about Blanche, her brother John’s wife. I am putting together their stories from letters and facts found on Family Search. I have some… Read more: Eugenia and Minnie Lawless Stories
  • Letters!
    I have started going through letters and using ChatGPT to transcribe them. The letters reveal more information about the families that are not found in public records. Examples: Many other letters tell other stories and hopefully will answer questions that fill in the rest of the story. There is much… Read more: Letters!
  • Eugene Lawless Story Update
    Anne Johnson sent a note to her son Victor on April 26, 1959. She identified a picture of Mathew DeCourcy as her mother’s brother, not her mother’s father as I had assumed. The original of the picture had Mathew DeCourcy on the back. I made the assumption it was Mathew… Read more: Eugene Lawless Story Update
  1. This story is very interesting related to the connection with the Omaha Indian tribe. Charles has no living descendants.

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