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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 595 Send Message	LouT	Report	5 Jul 2007 23:32
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 595 Send Message	she always amazed me if nothing else the fact that she lived through both world wars.....at aged just 13 she worked in a huge manor house on the land the house i grew up in was aswell as my dad and all his brothers and sisters......our house was built where the grounds used to be.......down the road from us you could still see the servants steps up to the plot of land that became a new council housing estate..........she told us stories and had pictures of the old house...........from almost 80years before i was born.

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