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Family History6 Comments

1956 – Rum And Salt

April 27, 2018May 7, 2018 Robert Roy Hodgson

Mass Teddy’s son, Cecil and two of his nephews, Valdie and Rennie had emigrated to England. The story of what would prove to be an eventful year, now continues…. Southfield Mass Teddy, whose occupation was now listed as a cultivator, … Continue reading 1956 – Rum And Salt

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1902 – Our Ancestral Home

February 21, 2018February 24, 2018 Robert Roy Hodgson

I love this drawing. Apart from my close family, nobody has ever seen it. I have the drawing in a frame and it has been hanging proudly on my stairwell since 2008. I see it every time I walk up … Continue reading 1902 – Our Ancestral Home

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1941 – The Racetrack

January 28, 2018January 29, 2018 Robert Roy Hodgson

The story so far. Some of the Hodgson’s and Mair’s had emigrated to America. Ida Mae wanted the rest of her siblings to join her in America. World War 2 was ongoing. Mass Teddy’s sister Emmy had been deceased for … Continue reading 1941 – The Racetrack

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