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From: Janice Sisler <>
Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] Benjamin Beeghly, son of Jacob
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 21:55:57 -0500
References: <3DFB3652.670DF328@pa.net> <006d01c2a453$850a97e0$cc593a41@bettie>


> As a local historian (Louisville, Jefferson County, KY) says about our old German and Swiss families, "Those guys didn't go 20 feet for a woman!"

The version I head was that the went only as far for a companion as they could go after milking in the morning and before milking at night and return the same day.

Janice
Also a Beeghly descendant

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