HARBOUR GRACE, NL A man from Salisbury, England has begun to trace his family roots, and is now looking in small-town Newfoundland for some more clues.
Peter Corbin, 49, has spent his life in Europe under the impression that most of his family would hail from the region as well.
However, Corbin has recently taken it upon himself to track his familys history.
To his surprise, his research brought him across the Atlantic Ocean, all the way to Carbonear and Harbour Grace, where he believes his great, great, great grandfather and other family members of that generation held fairly prominent positions within the community.
Corbin can trace his family back to the town of Poole in Dorset, England, where his grea…
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