by Toni | Jan 24, 2018 | Blog, Family History Research
My husband and I went to Watch Night like we had planned after I found out about First Baptist hosting one, when I posted “Documenting the Newspaper Obituary of Dr. Clarence Adam Chick (1896-1966)” I also checked the vertical file in the...
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by Toni | Jan 16, 2018 | Blog, Family History Research
When I sat down at the microfilm reader at Cumberland County Library Local & State History where I would look for the obituary of Clarence Adam Chick (1896-1966), I had no idea what I would find. I imagined I would find a brief recollection that he existed,...
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by Toni | Jan 8, 2018 | Blog, Family History Research, Let's Talk Records
My great uncle, Clarence Adam Chick was born in Union County, South Carolina in 1896. I first discovered him on the 1900 US Census with his father and mother and siblings. He was younger brother to my great grandmother, Daisy B. Chick (Tucker). The family...
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by Toni | Oct 30, 2017 | Blog, Family History Research
It is so important to document your ancestor using the most recent records first because you can learn so much about them enabling you to locate them on earlier records. For most researchers, the latest historical record where they have found their ancestor is the...
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