Dunklin County Genealogical Society

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A Look at the History of Kennett School Buildings

This weekend, my son returned home for the 30-year reunion of the Kennett High School Class of 1988.  This and the starting of construction on the new Kennett Middle School has me thinking of the different schools located in Kennett. How many schools do you remember that was located in Kennett?  How many did you
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East Side of Kennett Square in 1907

It's great to see old photos of the Kennett Square and compare them to what we see on the square today. Marty Fowler, owner of Route 66 Restoration and Supply, recently came across a post card showing a picture of the east side of the Kennett Square taken in 1907 and shared it with
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Dunklin County Genealogical Society Meeting

The Dunklin County Genealogical Society will meet this Saturday, August 18, at 10:00 a.m. in the Kennett library.  Anyone interested in researching their family history, whether you are a Dunklin County native or just doing your own family and need help. We would love to see people from the northern and southern part of the
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Dunklin County Genealogical Society Meeting

Just getting around to posting about the Dunklin County Genealogical Society Meeting. We are waiting for Family Search to approve our request to become an auxiliary. If approved, we would be able to research more records including records that formally could only be searched by visiting a Family Search Center or going to Salt
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Dunklin County Genealogical Meeting

Don't forget the Dunklin County Genealogical Society meeting today at 10:00 a.m at the library in Kennett. We will be looking at ways to save money while researching your family tree. We are also looking for people who would be willing to help us keep the genealogy society active. If you are interested, please
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