WHAT IS A GENEALOGIST? A full-time detective A thorough historian An inveterate snoop A confirmed diplomat A keen observer A hardened sceptic An apt biographer...
I'm looking for a man named John Robertson who was named as an heir in the estate papers of John Bundy ca. 1840,Richmond Co.,NC along with an Ann Harris and...
Hello everyone, Here is wishing you the best on the first of this long Holiday season. May God bless you, our ancestors and America. Thank you, Horace....
Hi everyone, I've just finished a page with pictures of scenes from Laurinburg, Hamlet and Rockingham, all taken in 1924. They are from "Drummond39;s Pictorial...
I am searching for information on Frank L. Shaw, a black farmer in the Springhill Township of Wagram NC. He was born prior to 190o and information may be...
Dear Colleagues, This survey http://www.kovacs.com/surveys/genealogycoresurvey.html was posted to Genealib, publib, libref-l, LIS-LINK, DIG_REF, ERIL-L, ...
I am seeking information concerning the BENOIST/BENOY family. What I have is sketchy, and I am trying to fill in lots of blanks. SAMUEL BENOIST m KIZZIAH...
Wilbur Malloy if you are still a member here, I was going through some old photos of mom's and found one of your parents. If you would like me to send it to...
I have a young boy working in a cotton mill on the 1900 census for Richmond Co. NC. Not sure if Richmond Co. had a cotton mill at that time. Cheraw, SC got...
Hope this will be helpful to some of you. When I was searching, I found a few databases I hadn't seen before. Hints and links for research in old newspapers: ...
Thomson's Mercantile and Professional Directory 1851-1852 Richmond County, North Carolina http://www.ls.net/~newriver/nc/ncthom.htm General Dealers in Dry...
As the original Buie family researcher said below, a reading of this family's history closely parallels the history of young America, especially the Scots in...
The message below was posted on the Scotland County Rootsweb list. I hope these photos will find their way to a member of the McKinnon family. Nancy If anyone...
Safe and happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Nancy http://www.geocities.com/twincousin2334/All_things_in_good_plenty.html [Non-text portions of this message have...
Horace, if you are reading this, will you pleaase write to Belinda. She has some info that she would like to share with you. Thank you. Freda ... -- ...
I am looking for information on a portrait that my grandmother had hanging in her home for as long as I can remember. (My grandparents came from Hickory Flat,...
Hello All, I have a new family recently found. Can anyone identify them? Descendants of Dempsey Peel Generation No. 1 1. Dempsey1 Peel was born 1802 in NC1....
It's been a while since anyone posted their genealogy, and I thought it might be a good idea to refresh our memories on who's researching who. I've had a lot...
Just a quick note. My wife and I have just this week purchased the Anderson Dawson Gibson House. The house at the intersection of Sneeds Grove Road and...
The 1790 Cumberland Co. Census shows John Finlayson having a wife and five daughters. Do any of you in this group have any of those daughters names? My search...
I'm looking for a way to search marriage records in Scotland County for the period between 1910 and 1920. The Family History LIbrary doesn't have them ...
I am a member - I can't figure out your site yet. Looking for the father of John C. McKellar. In 1850 Census of Marion District, SC, John age 10 is living with...
Nelson, I have two clues... I have two Josephs one about 1852 and the other in 1854. Both are first cousins sons of brothers Joseph B. and Stephen in the ...
The first two links are to pages that are informative and very well done. The third link is a great find, if any of your ancestors happened to belong to a...
There is a book entitled Carolina Scots, An Histoircal and Genealogical Study of Over 100 years of Imigration, by Douglas F. Kelly. It is published by a...
MessageSorry, I have no Jokers in my information... Maybe someone else can pick up on this and help.... ... From: C_Reynolds, John To: horace@... Sent:...