Take family legends with a pinch of salt!

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How can I find out about my family legend?

Take family legends with a pinch of salt!

Family legends are fascinating, but do be careful not to take them as absolute fact. Legends can grow in the telling, so if you can, try and establish the facts through any documentation such as newspapers or parish records etc.

   

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