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Migration interviews

Anna Reynolds My Families History and Migration to America

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Katelyn Roop - My Great great grandfather was born in Missouri and was full blooded Irish. And my great great Grandmother was born in Indiana and was full blooded Iris. She had 8 children. Then my Great grandma had six children. My grandma is the oldest. Father side – great great grandfather came from Holland (not Michigan). She says she dosn't know exactly why we came to america but most likely for a better way of life. - Your grandmother on my side is Irish,Dutch. Your grandfather on my side is German, American Indian. My grandma on my moms side was half Irish half German. My grandpa on my moms side was half half Dutch, 1/4 German, 1/4 Norwegian. My grandpa on my dads side was from German decent as far as we can tell. His name was Elmer breightup. My grandma on my dads side was 1/4 American Indian, 1/4 French Canadian( French), 1/4 German. And we don't know the rest. We done know anything about her fathers father