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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>What an offer, how can I pass it up.
I am at a loss as to finding my great grandmother’s parents. My
great grandmother was born in </span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Canada</span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> and came to the States when she was about 3. She married her
husband Daniel Flynn in </span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Stillwater</span></font><font
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color:navy'>, </span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
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size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>. He had been born in </span></font><font size=2 color=navy
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color:navy'> </span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Ireland</span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> and came to </span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Canada</span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> when he was 6 during the potato famine. I suspect that Daniel
and Catherine were some kind of cousins since he too came to </span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>Minnesota</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> shortly after the civil
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>According to Catherine’s death
certificate her parents were Edmund Pickett and Genevieve Flynn. I have
never been able to find either of these names in the states and I can’t
imagine that she would have come at the age of 3 by herself. I find
Daniel and Catherine in the 1880 census and also in the 1900 and 1910. I
would really like to find the parents if possible.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Any help you can offer will be
appreciated.</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'> For those needing </span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Minnesota</span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'> research, I am only a couple of miles from their
History center am willing to do a bit of research. </span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'>vkassing@minn.net</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><a
href="http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/chs/osr/deathnc.html">http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/chs/osr/deathnc.html</a></span></font></p>
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