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    Finding Home(s)

    Jun 27, 2023 2 minutes

    ON THE ROAD: Sunday Houses

    fter speaking at the Kendall County (Texas) Genealogical Society a few months ago, I meandered my way back home via the historic town of Fredericksburg, Texas. There I found small homes built during the 1890s to 1920s by German settlers, used by rural families when they came to

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