by Toni | Apr 30, 2018 | Found on FamilySearch, Let's Talk Records
FamilySearch has digitized Slave and Free Persons of Color Records, Tyrell County, NC, 1793-1868. The microfilm can be accessed via the FamilySearch catalog here. The microfilm contains a compendium of records concerning enslaved and free African Americans in...
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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 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 | 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 | Nov 30, 2017 | Blog, Family History Research, Let's Talk Records
It has been several years since I tried finding ancestors on GenealogyBank.com, but I just recently was surprised to come across My Folder as well as a couple of articles I had never seen before. It prompted me to start a new subscription, and do some searching....
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