An Ode to the Unnamed Women

Julie Ballantyne Brown
4 min readDec 1, 2021

A granddaughter remembers them.

Photo by Christian Holzinger on Unsplash

If you follow me, you know that I’m into genealogy in a big way. My great-aunt hooked me in when I was a teenager and I’ve been obsessed ever since.

Some ancestors are easier to find than others. My father’s side of the family was been relatively easy to research, with many English ancestors, while my mother’s side has been more difficult with Sicily and…

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Julie Ballantyne Brown

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