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Click on the "Stories" tab to bring our family's history to life!

To see scenes from the life and art of Mary Cate O'Rear select the "Checkerboard Heart" tab.

You can search for a person in several ways:

Clicking one of the family tabs

Complete the designated search fields

Select a surname from the word cloud below.

Living people are identified only by first initials and last name, without any birthdates or locations, to protect privacy.

When you check the page for any individual, be sure to scroll through all of the material - you will find a map identifying the important places in each person's life. When you check the citation for any fact you will (usually) find a copy of the original source material - newspaper clippings, census records, marriage records, and more!

The "Featured Photo" is a rotating carousel of random images; each time you reload the page you will find another (usually smiling) face.

This database includes more than four thousand individuals. It is a work in progress, so keep checking back!

Happy Hunting!

The photo accompanying this text is "Violett Morning" by Kevin O'Rear © 2022.

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