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RLP 367: The Nurturing Legacy of My Second Great-Grandmother - Alice Frazier Harris

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Jul 21, 2025
Explore the heartwarming legacy of Alice Frazier Harris, a nurturing spirit from Texas. Discover her journey through marriage and motherhood, facing the loss of two children while caring for family. Hear anecdotes about her role as a grandmother and her lasting impact during challenging times, including the Great Depression. The podcast beautifully intertwines tales of family bonds, love, and tradition, highlighting the significance of ancestry and personal storytelling in understanding one's roots.
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INSIGHT

Value of Delayed Birth Certificates

  • Delayed birth certificates can provide valuable clues when original birth records are missing.
  • Alice obtained her delayed certificate in 1949, helping to confirm her birth details decades later.
ANECDOTE

Alice Cared for Baby Christine

  • Alice went beyond her children, caring for Christine Schultz, her son-in-law's baby sister after her mother's death.
  • This act reflected her nurturing spirit and the close-knit nature of the families involved.
INSIGHT

In-Law Families Felt Like Siblings

  • Family ties between in-laws were exceptionally close, often resembling siblings rather than distant relations.
  • This closeness was key to mutual support during hard times, such as the Great Depression.
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