James RG

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James R-G

• My Dad crossed the border from Mexico to the USA
  many times so he could have a better life

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Jessica L.

• Grandfather immigrated from Yugoslavia by boat.
  He immigrated to the United States for better
  opportunity. He came after WW2. His
  family was separated because of persecution

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Adrianna R.

• My ancestor came over on the Mayflower and signed
  the Declaration of Independence. Then John
  Morton (1724-1777) lived in Pennsylvania when
  America became free. Then a lot of people
  came to America because it is free.

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Alana S.

• My GGGGgandpa came from Ireland with a fake
  ticket.

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Kegan T.

• Jenine met Marty who was fighting for the U.S. in
  WWII. She worked for the underground of France
  hiding German weapons around the city.They
  married and moved to the U.S., but she never
  became an American citizen.

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Angel J.

• My Great great Grandpa Brennan came from Ireland
  as an indentured servant and later purchased his
  families freedom.

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Sarah L.

• The Von Hatterschtt family didnt want
  to be recognized as German so they changed
  there last name to Hendershot.

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Hannah S.

• My great great grandpa was a Mennonite or called
• Minister and in
• 1920 he took a
• Boat to the U.S.

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Angel J.

• My grandpa Speckharts family was a German
  descent. My grandma Speckharts family came from
  Czeckaslovakia . My grandma Jackson's family were
  Blackfoot Indians .My grandpa Jackson had
  Cherokee Indians.German and Irish.

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Riley C.

• My great great grandfather visited the U.S and
  wanted to move his family here for a better life.
  My great grandmother was only one year old. The
  trip took twelve days.

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Shane C.

• My GGGGrandfather, his wife and 6 kids came to
  USA in 1829. It took 59 days due to storms. They
  baked bread for the trip. They ate all the other
  food, so all they had the last week was the
  bread.