By Cole Piper

 As far as we can trace back, on April 26 th, 1905 my great- grandfather was born in Norwich, England. Then, on October 27 th,1917, my great- grandmother was born,.  On my grandfather’s side, my great- grandfather and grandmother were born, and their birthdates are unknown.

 On January 8 th, 1948, my grandfather was born in North Tawton, England on my dad’s side, and became a famous soccer player for Portsmouth.  Then, on March 14 th,1949, my grandmother was born in Plymouth, England.

 On February 8 th, 1918, my great-grandfather was born in Coffeyville, Kansas. On August 8 th,1913, my great- grandmother was born in Liberty, Kansas.  Then, on October 27 th, 1906, my great- grandfather was born in Missouri. On December 9th 1913, my great- grandmother was born in Arkansas.

 On August 20th 1942, my grandfather was born in Vallejo, California.  On October 14 th, 1942 my grandmother was born in Columbus, Kansas

My Mom was born on October 3 rd, My Dad was born on September 8 th, 1972.My sister was born on March 30 th, 2004.I was born on June 2 nd, 2001

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