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So I'm killing time just going through my ancestry.com stuff. It looks like my Great Grand Uncle married the person listed as "servant" on his parent
Posted by
oblique (aka kkuphal)
Feb 23 '11, 12:37
1910 census
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My dad was disowned by the family for many years for marrying a non jew (and a german at that) and even though they patched things later it wasn't ...
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zeitgeist
Feb 23, 13:04
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My dad was for marrying a non Eastern Orthodox. -- nm
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Amy
Feb 23, 13:06
i think this was actually quite common for widowers to marry their housekeepers. (of course, i have no idea how old your GGU was, etc.) -- nm
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Andie
Feb 23, 12:42
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Replace "housekeeper" with "caregiver" and, according to zeitgeist, it happens all the time. -- nm
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Mop (213 lbs)
Feb 23, 12:44
I was just on that site and I think i'm gonna have to spend some time on sometime soon
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J
Feb 23, 12:40
not as fun as my great-great-great grandmother who was disinherited by her family for marrying a commoner. -- nm
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znufrii
Feb 23, 12:39
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None of that for me. I'm 100% peasant. -- nm
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loosilu
Feb 23, 12:41
I had one of those. She married an Irishman and was disowned. Otherwise I would be rich!
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sycor
Feb 23, 12:41
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could women inherit land at the time? -- nm
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loosilu
Feb 23, 12:44
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probably not but the family only had daughters so I assume the land would been part of the dowry or something. -- nm
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sycor
Feb 23, 12:47
also funny is that's how I found out I'm related to one of the people in my choir
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znufrii
Feb 23, 12:43
I'm sure mom and dad were thrilled. -- nm
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Mop (213 lbs)
Feb 23, 12:38
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