by Toni | Jan 4, 2020 | Black History Month, Blog, Family History Research, Found on FamilySearch |
“United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1860,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GBS8-9Z61?cc=3161105&wc=8B2R-L29%3A1610392401%2C1610392701%2C1610657301 : 16 October 2019), South Carolina > Charleston...
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by Toni | Jan 3, 2020 | Blog, Family History Research |
William H. Heard, The Bright Side of African Life, Page 92, A.M.E. Publishing House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1898 In the blog post Finding Documentation for Your Ancestor’s Timeline we began gathering documents that will help us construct a timeline of his life....
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by Toni | Jan 1, 2020 | Black History Month, Family History Research, Found on FamilySearch |
About This Collection Today’s featured FamilySearch collection is United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934. This is a searchable collection with images. The collection contains images of the National Archives’ carded name index to pension...
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by Toni | Dec 31, 2019 | Blog, Family History Research, Let's Talk Records |
Did you know that FamilySearch has many free resources for documenting your ancestors who served in the United States Colored Troops (USCT)? Here, we will take a look at ten free FamilySearch resources for documenting USCT veteran ancestors, and the information they...
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by Toni | Dec 30, 2019 | Black History Month, Family History Research, Found on FamilySearch |
County/Station/Recruiter index, v. 1.; Index, v. 2-3; Albany, Booneville, Brunswick, 1863-1865 [NARA M1894 roll 1] About This Collection This collection consists of descriptive lists for black volunteers recruited for the army from the State of Missouri, 1863-1865....
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by Toni | Dec 30, 2019 | Blog, Family History Research |
The Log Hut in Elbert County, Georgia, on the plantation of Thomas Jones, where Bishop Heard was born. June 25, 1850, Heard: From Slavery to the Bishopric, 1969, Arno Press, Inc. Now, we will take the timeline from the blog, Bishop William H. Heard’s (1850-1937)...
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