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Hand Me Down

Hand Me Down

By: Gerald O'Connor
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 Hand Me Down is my podcast of history and family stories. The goal of this series is to tell some of the stories of my family in the context of the history in which those stories occurred. It’s part genealogy and part history that I hope you’ll enjoy. Visit the website at http://oconnor.home.blogGerald O'Connor World
Episodes
  • S5E26 - A Baseball Life

    S5E26 - A Baseball Life
    Dec 7 2025

    This episode centers on the baseball life of my grandfather Gerald Desmond and the baseball scrapbook he kept as a child from 1906 to about 1914. http://oconnor.home.blog
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    15 mins
  • S4E25 - Marble and Stained Glass

    S4E25 - Marble and Stained Glass
    Feb 20 2024

    A statue and windows in our parish church in Sacramento make a connection to ancestors on both sides of my family.

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    7 mins
  • S4E24 - Ghosted

    S4E24 - Ghosted
    Dec 15 2023

    My great-grandfather migrates from Nebraska to Colorado and on to California during the 1920s, leaving a great deal behind in his wake.

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    26 mins
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