Learn Genealogy – Vital Events and Records
Vital Events and Records Right from the beginning of your genealogical journey, you’re going to want to start collecting documents surrounding vital events. These are typically birth, marriage, death, and divorce records. As mentioned before, start backwards. Look for an ancestor’s death certificate (or information) before seeking marriage and birth certificates. Obviously, in some cases the […]
12 Tips for Interviewing Family Part One – The Interview
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Learn Genealogy – Fact or Fiction… Facts vs. Evidence vs. Sources
You’ll want to ask yourself, is it Fact or Fiction?
Back Creek Monthly Meeting Cemetery Images
Quakers have called North Carolina home since the late 1600’s. Randolph County has a “Friends” church called Back Creek Monthly Meeting that began in 1789. It is still active today. While visiting the cemetery, looking for Henley ancestors, I captured many images of both the church and some of the tombstones in the cemetery. I’ve […]