Untangling Family Folklore—from Orphan Train Rider to Truth through DNA and Documentary Records (Program)
April 7 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Monday, April 7, 2025
Untangling Family Folklore—from Orphan Train Rider to Truth through DNA and Documentary Records (Program)
7:00 to 8:00 pm
Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library, 2214 S. Brentwood Blvd., Springfield, MO and Zoom
The origins of OGS member Barbara White’s grandmother were steeped with mystery. She was alleged to be an orphan train rider to Kansas. Directed by DNA evidence pointing to her Italian parentage, documentary evidence revealed the truth. Barbara will be presenting in person!
Attendance options: In person at Schweitzer Brentwood Branch, 2214 S. Brentwood Blvd., Springfield, MO or by Zoom. Members will receive a Zoom link by email or find the link at ozarksgs.org>programs. Members must login for access.
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