{"id":84402,"date":"2018-06-20T10:06:56","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T14:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402//?p=84402"},"modified":"2018-06-22T14:11:09","modified_gmt":"2018-06-22T18:11:09","slug":"whats-name-family-treasures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402//whats-name-family-treasures/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402//","title":{"rendered":"What/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402/u2019s in a Name: Family Treasures"},"content":{"rendered":"
My mother/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402/u2019s cousin Virginia and her husband, Pat, visited us from time to time when I was a kid. Virginia was my grandmother/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402/u2019s oldest sister/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402/u2019s daughter, so/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402/u2014as we southerners were trained early to calculate/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402/u2014my first cousin once removed./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402/n
My grandparents had taken Virginia in after her mother died in the flu epidemic of 1918, a time that to me, even in the 1970s, seemed lost in the mists of the distant past. It stunned me that gray-haired Virginia had once been an 8-year-old girl whose mother died./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/84402/n