About: Luanne
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- https://thefamilykalamazoo.wordpress.com
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- Writer fascinated by genealogy and family stories. thefamilykalamazoo.com, enteringthepale.com My chapbook Kin Types (poetry based on family history) was a finalist for the Eric Hoffer award.
Posts by Luanne :
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February 5, 2020 2020 Fill in the Gaps Project: My Great-Grandmother Cora Zuidweg (Jacoba Wilhelmina DeKorn Zuidweg)
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January 29, 2020 J. G Remijnse: Professor and Doctor
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January 22, 2020 2020 Fill in the Gaps Project: My Great-Grandmother Clara Waldeck Mulder
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January 15, 2020 2020 Fill in the Gaps Project: My Maternal Grandmother
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January 8, 2020 2020 Fill in the Gaps Project Begins with My Maternal Grandfather
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January 1, 2020 Plan for Family History in 2020
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November 6, 2019 New Review of KIN TYPES
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October 10, 2019 UPDATE: A Lovely Wedding Portrait of Alice and Clarence
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October 2, 2019 What to Do with the Papers, Links, and Emails?
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September 25, 2019 The Papers Left Behind
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- Cover photo shows flooding at the Water Works Bridge in Kalamazoo, March 26, 1904. That spring, the water got 6″ higher than the photo shows.
ORDER ERIC HOFFER AWARD FINALIST KIN TYPES: FAMILY HISTORY MEETS LITERATURE


- KALAMAZOO AND SW MICHIGAN: This blog shares the photographs and stories of my mother's family--the DeKorn, Zuidweg, and Mulder families which settled in southwestern Michigan. It also occasionally shares the photographs and stories of my father's family from Chicago and Elmhurst, Illinois. Many of the posts are centered around the locations of Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Goes, Zeeland, the Netherlands. *The PAGES listed BELOW tell about this blog and summarize the main family branches appearing on this blog. *The TABS at the TOP of the page are a quick way to find posts related to particular family branches.
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All images from author’s collection © Luanne Castle and The Family Kalamazoo, 2012-2023. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without written permission from this blog’s author is prohibited. The piece can be re-blogged, and excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Luanne Castle and The Family Kalamazoo, with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
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