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Mary Orton's success story

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Unknown Report 10 Oct 2006 07:40

I was delighted when a distant cousin (7th) contacted me via this site earlier this year. We were quickly able to establish our relationship (on my father's side), and the contact sent me an old photograph of his grandfather and his great uncles when they were boys (c1890). It was amazing to see that the man's grandfather looked exactly like my own brother when he was young! Mary O