Posted on November 20, 2020
by Constance H. Knox
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Learn about how to research the family history for Persons of Color. This “footnotes” episode features Renate Yarborough Sanders. She teaches us how to research African American ancestors and the records for genealogy in the United States. Handout listed below. About Renate Yarborough Sanders: … Continue Reading “Researching Persons of Color: African American Genealogy in North Carolina and the U.S.”
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Category: North Carolina, UpdatesTags: #FamilyHistory, #genealogy, #genealogytv, 1860 and 1850 Census, 1870 Census, african american genealogy, Apprenticeship Records, Bastardy Bonds, black family history research, black genealogy, Cohabitation Record, Estate Files & Probate Records, Estate Records, family history, family tree, Free People of Color, freedmen's bureau, genealogy, genealogy research, how to find family history, Researching Persons of Color, Runaway Slave Ads, southern claims commission, U.S. Federal Slave Schedule, what is genealogy tv
Posted on July 18, 2020
by Constance H. Knox
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Here’s a big shout out to Renate Yarborough Sanders and Taneya Koonce for doing the “Let’s Talk NC Genealogy: Summer Series“ (watch live or replay) on genealogy research in North Carolina. These are excellent YouTube videos hosted by these two ladies as well as a different… Continue Reading “Shout Out to NC Summer Series – Worth Watching!”
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Have you ever wondered what Headstone Designs, Symbols, Cherubs & Icons mean when you’re visiting cemeteries? Can they help you with your genealogy? In this video we’re going to explore the historic icons found in graveyards and cemeteries and talk about their meaning. Special… Continue Reading “Headstone Designs, Symbols, Cherubs, Iconography Found in Cemeteries and Their Meaning”
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Category: New Hanover County, North Carolina, Updates, WilmingtonTags: billion graves, cemetery symbols, Cherubs, find a grave, gravestone designs, gravestone icons, gravestone symbols, headstone designs, headstone symbols and meanings, Iconography, iconography examples, iconography: Examples Found in Cemeteries and at FindAGrave.com and BillionGraves.com, symbols, understanding cemetery symbols
From a press release at FamilySearch.org and from their website…new records “Birth and delayed birth certificates and records for all counties in North Carolina for the years 1913-1922. Some documents are hard to read because of ink bleed-through, water damage, torn pages or fading… Continue Reading “North Carolina, Center for Health Statistics, Vital Records Unit, County Birth Records, 1913-1922 at FamilySearch.org”
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If you’re researching family history in Wilkes County, North Carolina, be sure to check out Jason Duncan’s website. He’s been mapping out the deeds of the Roaring River area in the northern part of Wilkes County. Be sure to scroll down to see the… Continue Reading “Maps of the Waters of Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina”
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