That evening, when I had received a reply from my earlier post, I was as excited as a small child, in a candy shop. I remember it was late in the evening - around 10pm - but I couldn't wait till morning. I downloaded my Great Grandfather's Death certificate.
What I saw, was shocking. The cause of death was SUICIDE! He was 74 years old.
I was devastated. My mom had committed suicide and now I find out, her grandfather had done the same. What was going on?
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I've decided to take the April plunge and join others for the A-Z April challenge. The theme...you guessed it. Genealogy or The Stories...
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I might come across as peculiar, but there are times I often find myself spending more time with the deceased than the living. The time I...
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My Great-Grandmother - age 6 along with baby brother listed as Bastard Grandchildren in the 1880 Federal Census This word cut through the ...
