Family and

Roots

• Norwegian Danish (Scandinavian)• Russian Polish Jew (1/32 German polish 3/16 Russian)• French Canadian• English

Maternal Family

Maternal Family Roots

• Martin +Melivina (my grandma’s grandma)• Melivina Longtin from Canada and her parents France • Martin (great great grandfather) • Traveled from Belle Plane to St Paul MN. Started 1st horse and

buggy ambulance in St Paul • Great Grandfather started   1st  flight  school  in  Mpls @  World

Chamberlain  airport company

My Baby Bro

Paternal Family

• Mother: Helen Wilson (born in Long Beach, CA)• Mother's brother: William Richardson Wilson• My mother's father: Richardson Wilson (from northern England)• Mother's mother: Vera Wilson (from Canada)• Vera Wilson's family name: Price

Paternal Family

• My grandma’s father Ingomar Paulsen (Ohio)• father's father: Arnst Paulsen Arnst (Denmark) • father's mother: Olga Arnst (Norway)•  father's sister: Lillian Paulsen father’s younger sister: Esther Paulsen• http://0en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_McCarthy_%28writer%29

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mojave_Nugget

My GG (Great Grandfather)

• United States combat medical soldier with the 29th Infantry Division.

• one of the first U.S. troops to liberate survivors in the concentration camps.

• Landed at Omaha Beach in Normandy, his group captured several small towns until they hit St. Lo

• They fought for about three weeks without breaking through until the 3000 plane saturation bombing occurred.

• Enabled them to capture St. Lo• Fought through the peninsula of Brittany • Captured the major port city of Brest.• (Went through northern France, Belgium, Holland and

Germany. )• In Brittany, he was a rifleman (shortage of replacements.)• After the invasion and liberation (Normandy, Brittany,

Northern France) • Worked in an American Hospital for one year in Paris after

the war.

Fiancé and Family

My Second Family

My Third Family

Fourth Family