Category Archives: Genealogy

Searching For Emma

Posted on October 15, 2010 by

Thanks to lineagekeeper on Twitter for propagating this.. Just watch.

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Friend of Friends Friday: Slaves named in Worcester Co., MD, property records, Book AW (incomplete)

Posted on October 15, 2010 by

Recently I discovered that property records for Maryland, ALL of them, have been digitized and put online at MDLandRec.net . While looking through the indexes for the letter L, I have come across entries called “List of Importation of Negroes,” … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: Grandma’s Band, Circa 1925

Posted on October 13, 2010 by
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Amanuensis Monday: The other one: Nicholas Long of Caroline County, VA, and KY, Rev. Pension Application

Posted on October 11, 2010 by

Last Monday I provided the transcript of Nicholas Long of Culpeper, VA, mentioning he was one of two Nicholas Longs who frequently get confused in genealogical research of the area. Today I provide the transcription of the second Nicholas Long. … Continue reading →

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Church Record Sunday: The Primitive Baptist Library of Carthage, Illinois

Posted on October 10, 2010 by

I was looking around for something to share for one of the Geneabloggers.com themes, and I came across The Primitive Baptist Library of Carthage, Illinois. While this may not look like much at first glance, this resource is an amazing … Continue reading →

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Greg Lamberson’s Genealogy Website – Main Page

Posted on October 9, 2010 by

Just updated… Welcome to the Lamberson (and variants) One-name Study This site also has data from my other related families recently based in south central Illinois and northeast Missouri. Please check the left sidebar for links to my data. This site … Continue reading →

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NSSAR Library Update: Opening to the public THIS MONTH!

Posted on October 7, 2010 by

I have been keeping tabs on the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution’s new library facility. They have released another video showing their progress. Watch it: They project the new library facility will be open to the … Continue reading →

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Amanuensis Monday: Nicholas Long of Culpeper, VA, and TN, Rev. Pension Application

Posted on October 4, 2010 by

Two Nicholas Longs filed for Revolutionary War pensions. One was from Caroline Co., VA, and one from Culpeper Co., VA. One later settled in KY and the other in TN. These two are frequently mixed up on people’s accounts of … Continue reading →

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MDLandRec.Net A Digital Image Retrieval System for Land Records in Maryland

Posted on September 30, 2010 by

Did you know you can view ALL Maryland land records online!?!?!? REALLY!!!! MDLandRec.Net A Digital Image Retrieval System for Land Records in Maryland A Joint eGovernment Service of the Maryland Judiciary and the Maryland State Archives The Maryland Judiciary, the … Continue reading →

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Why share your genealogy on WeRelate.org?

Posted on September 26, 2010 by

I am considering adding this tool to my genealogy toolbox. This seems like a good way to collaborate on dead-end relatives with multiple researchers. It also looks like a good place to gather stories of a common ancestor from descendants … Continue reading →

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