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Saturday Night Genealogy Fun -- Be A Time Traveler

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-Musings :   1)  We all wish that we knew more about our most elusive ancestors - the ones we might not know the surname for, or the one who was probably adopted, changed his name for some reason, or lived through war or a natural disaster. 2)  Be a time traveler - where would you go, who would you speak with, what would you ask them?   Here's mine: My paternal tree is a bit pathetic. I don’t know the parents of my 2x-great-grandparents, Jeremiah Sullivan and Mary Sheehan of County Cork, Ireland. Some questions I would ask of them: 1.  When and where did you marry? 2.  When and where were your children born? 3.  Who were your parents? 4.  When and where were your parents born, married, and died? 5.  What did they do for a living? 6.  When and where were your grandparents b...