The Hardships in Sharon Stone's Ancestry

Season 11 Episode 4

About the Episode

Sharon learns about the hardships endured by her mother and her paternal ancestors, one of whom fought in the U.S. Civil War.

Aired: | Expires: | Runtime: 4m 13s

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