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RE: What's in a Name: Silver Smith, My Silver Bloggers Name

in Silver Bloggers3 months ago

History is absolutely fascinating and religious persecution played a huge part in the migration of people.
My ancestors came from France and were part of the Armada of William the conqueror in 1066. Mrs T has a fascinating history too, with lineage in Scotland and Holland on her mother's side complete with Choctaw and Cherokee on her native American fathers side.

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 3 months ago  

Scotland! If I trace the Baxters far enough the search takes me to the Scottish highlands. It's great fun, looking at the past through this single thread that attaches to our individual lives. Think of all the cousins 😄 Millions of them.

Thanks for stopping by. The blog took a long time because I got so involved with the history. I'll probably go back to it :)

Funnily enough when I was r adding your post and you mentioned Baxter. My mind immediately rushed to ...

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They make wonderful soup and other products and are based at Fochabers up north.

 3 months ago  

😂