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Old 03-23-2009, 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Targan
The male line of my family were the Sheriffs of Renfrew (in Scotland) during the 1400s, then became the Barons of Craigievar. Makes it kind of easy to trace.
Somewhere in the mix, I'm decended from the Count of Magdeburg in Germany. Right at the openning of the Prussian war, the count secretly sent his sons away to keep them safe as he could see the turmoil about to occur. A short while later he chose the wrong side and met with a "hunting accident".
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