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Saturday Night Genealogy Fun -- Tell Us About a Favorite Aunt or Uncle

Calling all Genea-Musings Fans: It's  Saturday Night  again - time for some more  Genealogy Fun!! Here is our assignment from Randy Seaver of Genea-Musing : 1)  Most people have aunts and uncles in their life, the siblings of their parents, and in some cases, great-aunts or uncles, the siblings of their grandparents.  Who are/were our favorite aunts and/or uncles? Here's mine: My mother had no siblings, although she did have cousins. Her maternal side all lived in Texas and we never saw them. A couple of her aunts and uncles visited our grandparents and we met them. My father, Bill, had three older sisters and since they lived nearby most of the time, we saw them regularly. The oldest was Lorene, who married Wally, but they had no children. Next was Virginia, who married Johnnie and they had four children. The last sister was June, who married Gene, and they had five children. My dad married Lela Nell (Lea) and had six children. We probably got t...