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<blockquote data-quote="Angus Cowman" data-source="post: 985378" data-attributes="member: 8829"><p>I never knew my grandparents on my Dads side and my grandpa died when my dad was 12 and my gramma passed away a moth before I was born</p><p></p><p>My grandpa on moms side was a horse trader until up into his 40s he would travel from southern Missouri into Arkansas,oklahoma annd kansas with a string of horses and mules for sale and trade it would take several months to complete the circle </p><p> he met my grandmother who was 22 yrs younger than him and married her he traded horses and mule after they were married but quit roaming out as far and being gone as long </p><p>He was 41 when he married granma and a few yrs later they moved to oklahoma where he raised horses and worked for a farmer </p><p>He was born in 1886 and passed away in 1980 he liked less than a month of being 94 when he passed </p><p>He taught me how to chew tobacco </p><p>I am not sure when they moved to town but he always had a few horses on some ground at the edge of town and he was still trading knives and tools and what not until he died</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Angus Cowman, post: 985378, member: 8829"] I never knew my grandparents on my Dads side and my grandpa died when my dad was 12 and my gramma passed away a moth before I was born My grandpa on moms side was a horse trader until up into his 40s he would travel from southern Missouri into Arkansas,oklahoma annd kansas with a string of horses and mules for sale and trade it would take several months to complete the circle he met my grandmother who was 22 yrs younger than him and married her he traded horses and mule after they were married but quit roaming out as far and being gone as long He was 41 when he married granma and a few yrs later they moved to oklahoma where he raised horses and worked for a farmer He was born in 1886 and passed away in 1980 he liked less than a month of being 94 when he passed He taught me how to chew tobacco I am not sure when they moved to town but he always had a few horses on some ground at the edge of town and he was still trading knives and tools and what not until he died [/QUOTE]
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