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An Airplane!

Posted on January 11, 2009 by genealogysleuth

On September 29, 1910, my grandmother, Ethel Ryan Downing, hitched up the buggy and took her month old son Orville [I never asked why he was named Orville. I don’t think he was named for Orville Wright but the plane … Continue reading →

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