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Erika Heinegg is a German immigrant living in Oneonta, NY. She was born in 1934 in Plӧn located in Schleswig-Holstein, the northern-most part of Germany located between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea and bordering Denmark. During the World War II,…

Hugh C. MacDougall is a former diplomat, a scholar, and a civil servant. He was born in Boston, MA on August 30, 1932 to Hugh MacDougall of Ontario and Ursula Cooke of Cooperstown, NY. As his parents both traveled considerably in their careers,…

Oakley Whiteman, at age 85, looks back at his life with no regrets. He was born on his family’s farm in Westford, New York. Though he has moved around a bit, he has never strayed far from his hometown. As a young man, he had a few odd jobs, but…

Carl Lindberg was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1931. He spent the first seventeen years of his life growing up in the suburban area of Rosedale, in Queens County. His family then relocated to Burlington, New York, and began dairy farming. Carl helped his…

Carolyn Lindberg, a long-time resident of Burlington Flats, New York, was born on August 29th, 1936, in her family home in Burlington Flats. Carolyn went to school, church, and attended social activities all within the local community. She married…