by Toni | Dec 27, 2017 | Blog, Family History Research
In “Our Fathers’ Fields – A Southern Story Tells Part of the Story,” we showed how Elizabeth had my 2nd great grandfather, Anderson Chick, and a appeared on the 1870 US Census in Goshen Hill, Union County, South Carolina as 11 years old. By 1900, he was 40 years old,...
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by Toni | Dec 18, 2017 | Blog, Family History Research
I had submitted a DNA sample to 23andMe years ago, and I again in August 2017 wanted to submit my DNA to be tested by AncestryDNA. With the DNA cousin matches on Ancestry.com, I can answer some of the questions about missing ancestors. I know that with all the family...
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by Toni | Dec 11, 2017 | Bible Records
What family is this Bible record for? : The Jefferson and Amanda (Rivers) Graham Bible Please tell us the county and state the ancestors named in the Bible record are from. : Panola and Lafayette Counties If you would like to share a story about your family...
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by Toni | Dec 11, 2017 | Blog, Family History Research, Let's Talk Records
Not too long ago it was very common for families to keep Bibles where they recorded basic information about family members such as births, marriages, deaths, and religious ceremonies such as christenings and baptisms. It is good to know about this tradition of...
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by Toni | Dec 5, 2017 | Blog, Family History Research, Let's Talk Records
Our Father’ Fields: A Southern Story by James Everett Kibler, University of Georgia English professor, came to life in Newberry County, South Carolina. An antique pen came out from where it was stuck behind the mantel during a storm, and led eventually to the telling...
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