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The Birth Certificate Buried in Mom's House-Who Else Was She Hiding?
The Birth Certificate Buried in Mom's House-Who Else Was She Hiding?
A secret document surfaced under a warped floorboard in a Millhaven house: a 1979 birth certificate naming Frances Zimmerman as mother and no father listed. How many undisclosed lives did Frances carry for decades, and why did she tuck this paper away where only a contractor would find it?
In this episode, we follow how a contractor, a neighbor, a historical society, and a genealogy group connected a folded certificate to a daughter who never knew of its existence, and how that discovery forced a rethinking of a family…
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