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Saturday Night Genealogy Fun -- Your Very Best Genealogy Finds in 2023

Calling all Genea-Musings Fans:  It's  Saturday Night  again -  Time for some more  Genealogy Fun!! Randy Seaver of GeneaMusings asked us, “Come on, everybody, join in and accept the mission and execute it with precision.” 1)  Ellen Thompson-Jennings posted an interesting question last week in  Best Genealogy Find of 2023. 2)  What was your very best genealogy finds in 2023?  Elusive ancestors?  Hard-to-find records?  Family photographs?  Family stories?  Family artifacts?  New cousins?  What else? Here’s mine: I’m at the point in my genealogy research that I don’t find much new information. I have not found any new ancestors, still stuck on several brick walls. What I find now from looking at newspapers is news about my various family members. Here are some highlights that I remember: My grandfather, Cyril W. Hork , served in the Navy during World War I. I learned he was stationed at San Diego...