Family skeletons
Hello Alicia,
Don't know if you remember me, but I met you when I hosted the first So. Cal meeting of Rancho members in my home. I haven't been able to devote much time to my genealogy searches lately but I try to keep up with the group by reading the postings. I found your question a very valid one. I first started by searching my maternal ancestry in 1970. From the time II was very small my maternal grandmother would often speak of her early days in Mexico. As a young adult I would often stop by her house after work and she would tell me stories of days passed. It was then that my interest in my ancestry began. As the years passed and I began asking questions of my aunts I came across some resistance from a few of the elder aunts. I thought this very odd since my grandmother had been very candid with me when she spoke of her life. In fact eight days before her death a video was made of my grandmother as she told her story. At the age of 92 she