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Bruce Jacobson

Me . . . and those who came before.

Category: Family History (page 2)

Västergötland, 2018

My paternal grandmother, Anna Vitalia Lindquist, and her sister Augusta Ottilia Lindquist–my great aunt “Guttie”–emigrated from southwestern Sweden in 1901…
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Posted on: 6 January 2019 Last updated on: 24 July 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: Bruce
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Ellis Island 107 Years Later

I think my grandfather would be proud. On Tuesday evening I attended a black-tie event in the Great Hall at…
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Posted on: 21 April 2015 Last updated on: 10 December 2021 Comments: 0 Written by: Bruce
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Corners of Our Hearts

I just completed my second read of John Adams by David McCullough. I am struck by Adams’ commitment to public…
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Posted on: 29 July 2012 Last updated on: 22 May 2019 Comments: 0 Written by: Bruce
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My Family’s Names

Explore Family History Stories about my immediate Jacobson+Phillips family, and stories about my grandparents’ and their ancestors: Or select a…
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