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FROM THE STACKS: Unraveling story of three cousins | Jefferson City News-Tribune
22+ hour, 16+ min ago (306+ words) The books I enjoy the most are the ones that take me to unusual places or times in history I know nothing about. I love to be entertained and educated at the same time. "The Lost Year" by Katherine Marsh…...
Genealogy teacher seeks to find "real history" not found in textbooks | Jefferson City News-Tribune
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (644+ words) Laura Loyborg has spent more than 40 years conducting genealogy research to learn more about her family's history. She sought to find out more about her origins, never thinking it would lead to her meeting the descendants of a woman her…...
MID-MISSOURI HISTORY: Bultmann, Schubert families connected through church, marriage
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (26+ words) There are many branches of the Schubert family that have spread across Cole County and into surrounding communities following the members' emigration from various German provinces....
MID-MISSOURI HISTORY: Bratschi family farmed in Brazito area, helped establish Friedens Church
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (29+ words) The Bratschi family, Swiss immigrants who settled in Cole County, became prominent farmers and church founders, but their lineage faded over time, leaving behind community memories and the Friedens. .....