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Defining Home

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Lorelle VanFossen

In the television episode of Who Do You Think You Are? with Steve Buscemi, he shares his feelings about his past, saying, “I’m from the country of Brooklyn.” He really thought of himself as from Brooklyn, New York, so digging … Continue reading →


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45,875: Welcome to the Knapp Family

Posted on May 24, 2006 by Lorelle VanFossen

I got my mother into doing some genealogy research on her side of the family and she’s uncovered the fact that we are directly related by blood to Nicholas Knapp (Knap) (1606-1670), who arrived with his brother, William Knapp, from … Continue reading →


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