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  • Family History Origins

    Family History Origins

    These families are the basis for making a chronicle of where we came from. The Gibbs family in America started in Colonial Times with John Gibbs who lived…

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  • Why do this?

    Why do this?

    I searched for a way to give relatives and other interested people an easy way to access the 70 videos that have been created from Victor Johnson’s films…

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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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