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 13, 2017 | Blog, Family History Research, Let's Talk Records, Research Problem Solving
In Documenting a SC Birth, we discussed how to find your ancestor using birth certificates. Not everyone was recorded on a birth certificate, and birth records are the hardest to find. Fortunately, you can use substitute records to find clues to the date and...
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by Toni | Oct 9, 2017 | Beginning Genealogy, Blog, Family History Research
In How to Document a Death, we shared a few of the most common resources for learning more about your ancestor’s death. The death event generated many different ways to learn more about a person. Even if a person is not present in a record where they were...
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by Toni | Oct 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
In How to Document a Death, we shared a few of the most common resources for learning more about your ancestor’s death. The death event generated many different ways to learn more about a person. Even if a person is not present in a record where they were...
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