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She was 27 years old when they got married.

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One of those things is ponder my family, the sweep of generations. I sit quietly alone in my room, exactly like my grandmother used to do. I stare into space exactly like she did. [DatePublished] => 2002-04-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135494 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805260 [AuthorName] => Barbara Gonzalez-Ventura [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) ) )
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