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1933 was the peak of the great depression. My Grandfather was born, John Monrue Peckham III.
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He receieved a magic kit and preforming magic shows got him over his shyness.
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HIs first car was a 1933 Essex Tereplain.
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He went to tufts and served on the student concil. He made extra money through having illegal slot machines.
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He was the intermission act during a series of burlesque shows
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He only attended for 1/2 year before dropping out
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When to OCS in Rhode Island became a Ensign. He was assigned navagation for the ship: USS Neputune.
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He was sent to track Russian Submarines. The "Hunt for Red October" was a movie based off this project. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWPBr4L1eyE
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He went to a new job in Portsmith, NH. He was the officer in charge. It was there he met his furture wife and my grandmother, Joyce.
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The wedding was in Franklin, NH. At this point he had left the Navy.
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The house was nicknamed "The Castle" becuase of it's massive size with a total of 40 rooms. He purchaced this house for only $68000
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His company is the first realtor company to use technolgy to match investments with investors. This becomes the largest income brocker firm in New England.
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Lisa Monrue Peckham is born
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Holly Elizabeth Kosel (my mother) is born
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Traveled to 47 states and many foreign countries including London and South Africa. In 1995 traveled to Sun City, South Africa.
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He continuted to write the column till 1977. It was called "Investing in Real Estate"
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After he gets divorced from Joyce, he moves to Boston where he currently resides.
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He was only married to her for a year, they also divorced in 1973.
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This is a big deal and highly respected
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After he sold his company, he founded a new company called, "Invest Network of America". This new company had 35 franchise offices.
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This is in the Boston Herold
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It consisted of 120 offices. The company sold over 1 billion dollars of real estate.
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Tristan is his first and only Grandson
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His first daughter to get married. She marries Howard Kosel III (my dad)
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This is his third marriage. (This is just a picture of them togeather, not their wedding)
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Madison is his first grand daughter and my sister.
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This is my birthdate, I was his second and last grand daughter.
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It is called "Peopleflasher" and it is curently in the Apple app store. It allows you to flash words to people. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFYGdsQPQBQ
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