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obligingly got out his records and what the two friends were able to piece together over the phone amazed them both. Borkowski found out that Chrisman’s ancestors came from Frederick County—in fact they had come with Yost Hite from Pennsylvania to settle near Winchester.
Mr. Chrisman had very detailed information on his background because of Hite’s importance in Shenandoah Valley history and because the Hite family home—Belle Grove—sponsors a Hite reunion every few years at which this kind of information is exchanged. What Chrisman did not know was that the same Sperry family that farmed, socialized, and intermarried with the Hites and Chrism ans may have provided the name for Chrisman’s retirement home.
“Think about it," said Dr. Borkowski. “Here we have the Chrismans from Oxon Hill, Maryland, They had no connection at all with
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