Got Roots? Doing an Oral History Project

Transcription of five questions

This is the transcription of five questions done by Joey .

JOEY: Where did you get married and why?
GRANDPA: “I got married to Cheryl Ann Kinkade on March 3rd 1961 in Rochester Pennsylvania.”

JOEY: Have you ever met any famous people?
GRANDPA: “Yes, I met Jack Lambert that your Uncle Mannie and I went to in Pittsburgh. Jack Lambert was a middle linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers.”

JOEY: What is your favorite sport and why?
GRANDPA: “My favorite sport is football. I like football because I grew up around this sport. It is an intense hard sport.”

JOEY: Did you have a nickname as you were growing up, if so what was it?
GRANDPA: “Yes. My dad always called me Mannie because I was little.

JOEY: What were your schools like?
GRANDPA: “Well, there were big, with dark wooden floors, big windows, and they were always flooded with children.

 

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