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  • 52 Ancestors: Jesse Chisholm (1805–1868) — The Ultimate FAN Club

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      Friends, Associates, and Neighbors Across Two Worlds When genealogists talk about building a “FAN Club” — researching the Friends, Associates, and Neighbors who surrounded our ancestors — few historical figures demonstrate this concept better than my husband’s 4th great-grandfather, Jesse Chisholm. This remarkable man didn’t just have a FAN club; he was the ultimate…