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FAMILY STORY
THERE IS AN OLD STORY HANDED DOWN IN THE SPLAIN FAMILY ABOUT
A GREAT-GREAT GRANDFATHER ONE OF THE FIRST OF THE SPLAIN FAMILY
TO SETTLE IN WASHINGTON, DC WHO MARRIED AN "OLD HAG, A STAUNCH
RELIGIOUS HAG, BECAUSE HE WANTED TO GET TO HEAVEN."
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Human Being |
Date learned: 10-00-1972