When I found a photo of a tombstone bearing the name Smith among my mother's old research, panic began to set in. Did you know according to the 2000 US Census, there are 2,376,207 Smiths? And, according to Wikipedia, Smith is the most prevalent last name in the UK, Australia, U.S. and the 2nd most common in Canada, 5th most common in Ireland?
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Robert Huebotter and Virginia Roberts circa late 1940s
Sketches of Robert Huebotter - My Grandfather
A lovely recollection of Robert Huebotter as written by my mother sometime in the 1950s.
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Mr. & Mrs. T. Luckins - Dunblane Hotel August 1956 Scotland.
1956 Dec 4 - A New Husband & A Happy New Year
So many of these letters are from people I never met. They were gone long before I came into existence. Cousin Tilly Luckins is one that I was fortunate enough to meet when I was very young. Sadly, my memory of her is limited to the photos that were captured...
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