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STORYTELLER	LOCATION	HOW YOU HEARD	YEAR TOOK PLACE	TELLER'S PLACE OF ORIGIN	WHAT IT'S ABOUT
	Russia		1800s	Russia.	Jewish discovery
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	Texas (Cherokee county), North Carolina, Virginia,Tennessee	county tax records, cemetary headstones, cousin's geneology records	1800s	Texas	Family Geneology
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Not a family Story	SC, GA, FL, LA, OK, TEX, Mexico	The Leader "Willie Warrior"	1800s	My Grandfather	PBS
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aunt lena	Middle East	great Aunt	1800s	great uncle ahab	The Accident
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Bernice Pelham	South Carolina & Florida	Family Oral History	1800s	Tampa, Florida	The Remarkable Life of Julia Ann Emanuel Pelham Gaither
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Cassie Currie Kirby, my great-grandmother and my mother and aunts.	Brownsville, TN and North Carolina	My Great-Grandmother Cassie Currie Kirby told us stories of the family	1800s	Brownsville, TN and North Carolina	My Great-Grandmother has 20 sibling, but only knew 13.
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Cousin	North or South Carolina	Oral History	1800s	Bellville, Florida	Rayam Last Name
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family members	Saline County, Missouri	my great cousin	1800s	Marshall, Slater and Sedalia, Missouri	overcoming adversity
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Father	Greenwood, MS & West Helena, AR	Father	1800s	Greenwood, Mississippi	Great-Grandfather
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Father and cousin	Breaks, Virginia	Family Members	1800s	Kentucky	Black flight
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grandma	South Carolina	research through Ancestry.com and through oral history from my grandma	1800s	South Carolina	Great, Great Grandfather
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grandmother	aiken south carolina	my grandmother	1800s	aiken south carolina	9 year old slave girl
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Grandmother	West Indies/Alabama	Oral history	1800s	Alabama	Alabama
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Grandmother and great-grandmother	Cuba	Grandmother	1800s	Cuba, Havana	History
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Great grandmother	Rocky Mount, N.C., Nash County, Edgecombe County	Oral History, Family Documents	1800s	Rocky Mount, N.C., Nash County, Edgecombe County	First Family of N.C. and slavery
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Great-Grandfather, mother, cousin	Madagascar	Oral history	1800s	Dauphin County, PA	Ancestors
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I heard it from my mother, grandmother, and great grandmother	Burnt Corn & Evergreen, Alabama	Conversation's with older family members	1800s	Evergreen, Alabama	Receiving bits and pieces of stories of the south
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information from the great grand children of George, flora, research paper	cherryvale plantation one of the many frierson plantations sumter sc	family members, research on the plantaions, slave list, military documents	1800s	they lived in sumter sc, some were originally from Charleston sc	Geddis family slaves and exslave living on the frierson plantation
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Interviewed Aunts, Uncles, Grandfather	Notoway County, Blackstone, Virginia	Interviewed Aunts, Uncles, Grandfather, Census records, Wills, Birth& Death	1800s	Nottoway County, Blackstone, Virginia	Family tree - tracing roots
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It was my grandmother that first introduced me to some of the stories.	All the events came from Sweetwater, Tennessee	I heard the stories during family reunion by the elders in the family.	1800s	The ones we know about came from Sweetwater, Tennessee.	It is a story of survival and determination of strong women.
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