My grandfather was born in Italy

Day 26 - Plymouth, MA (With a little history thrown in)

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July 14th 2020
Plymouth is on the agenda for today. Brooke and I went for a ride to check on the graves of my grandparents and family members in St Joseph's Cemetery. It's nice to know the names of your ancestors. I remembered a few names from when I was younger, or I recognized the names of others from family stories. My grandfather died 2 weeks after I was born. I never got to meet him, of which I am sad. My N ... read more

North America » United States » Massachusetts » Plymouth

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more