by Toni | Aug 31, 2018 | Blog, Found on FamilySearch
FamilySearch has digitized the register of white and colored of births, deaths, marriages and baptisms for the Episcopal Church of the Advent in Williamston, North Carolina. The earliest records record the names of enslaved members, with slaveholders identified. The...
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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 | Nov 21, 2017 | Blog, Family History Research, Let's Talk Records, Research Problem Solving
Because we know identifying an ancestor’s birth can be a challenge, we are sharing more records that you can use as substitute to vital records. See Substitute Records for Births in South Carolina to catch up with the resources we have already shared....
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by Toni | Aug 29, 2017 | Beginning Genealogy, Blog, Family History Research
In Family History in Photographs, we discussed how to gather family history through the photographs in the home of family members. In this series on records found at home, we will remind you of resources that you may already have that provide evidence of birth,...
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by Toni | Aug 27, 2017 | Bible Records
What family is this Bible record for? : Yarborough Family Please tell us the county and state the ancestors named in the Bible record are from. : Louisburg, Franklin County, NC If you would like to share a story about your family or this Bible record, please...
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