by Toni | Mar 13, 2018 | Blog, Family History Research, Let's Talk Records
The 1869 South Carolina State Population Census is available on FamilySearch.org. It was the first census taken that lists African Americans. This index lists the number of children from 6 to 16 by race and gender, number of males over 21 by race, and number of...
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by Toni | Dec 5, 2017 | Blog, Family History Research, Let's Talk Records
Our Father’ Fields: A Southern Story by James Everett Kibler, University of Georgia English professor, came to life in Newberry County, South Carolina. An antique pen came out from where it was stuck behind the mantel during a storm, and led eventually to the telling...
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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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by Toni | Aug 21, 2017 | Beginning Genealogy, Blog, Family History Research
In Avenues of Research from a Will, we highlighted several clues that could help to reveal more about George Epps Tucker (1860-1927), affectionately called Epps, and his son, George Anderson Tucker (1882-1932). You should search to see if wills exist for the...
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by Toni | Aug 17, 2017 | Beginning Genealogy, Blog, Family History Research, Let's Talk Records
What do you do with a will when you find one? Wills can reveal a great deal of information that can fuel your genealogy research. Treat each new detail like a clue that will link you to more information. We will use the will of George Epps Tucker...
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