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Follow Friday: Andrew Jackson Wishes

May 5, 2017 By dionneford Leave a Comment

President Donald Trump's comments earlier this week lauding the seventh president Andrew Jackson reminded me of a document I recently found at the Library of Congress website while trying to track down anything about my great, great grandmother Tempy Burton's family.  The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: African American History, Ancestry, family history, Uncategorized Tagged With: Andrew Jackson, Civil War, Donald Trump, Eliza Burton, Library of Congress, Lost Friends, MD, Robert C. Hilliard, Southwestern Christian Advocate, Tempy Burton

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