My Family Story: Jacob Louis Haroldsen

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Jacob Haroldsen
Mrs. Flegel
Personal Essay
My Family Story
Looking back on my own life and my ancestors is intriguing. Other families and people also have fascinating histories. My family and I have interesting lives and life styles.
To start with, my name Jacob Louis Haroldsen, my parent’s names are Amy Lou Haroldsen and Ancel Jason Haroldsen. I have 7 siblings they, are: Jessica age 23, Danielle age 21, Marinda age 19, Ancel (Kenny) age 16, Levi age 12, Jordan age 10, and Rachel age 7. Each one has their own special surprises and unique talents. One thing my family is really into is music. Use me for an example, I have learned to play the violin, a little bit of piano, and I enjoy singing.
Also, I live on the outside border of Idaho

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