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STORYTELLER	LOCATION	HOW YOU HEARD	YEAR TOOK PLACE	TELLER'S PLACE OF ORIGIN	WHAT IT'S ABOUT
		I found a connection via story on this website about the Ginwright Family			Found Connections To Jack Leonard As A Result Of African American Lives
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"common" conversation	Charles County, Maryland	father's mother	1882	Charles County, Maryland	Native American Indian
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Cousin	Philippi, West Virginia	Oral History	1830s	West Virginia	Oral History Native American
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great aunt	Canada, Oklahoma, and Virginia	cousins	1860s	Virginia	Native american story
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My aunt Lily Geneva Whitely and then the true story from Toronto newspaper	Battle of Vimy Ridge in France	Relative narrations then research	1917	Pittsburgh Pennsylvania	African Americans that left America for Canada
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My Father, my cousin	Stafford Plantation, Cumberland Island, Camden County, Georgia	Oral History, 1860 Slave Census		Valdosta, Georgia, Cumberland Island, Camden County, Georgia.	Native American / African Americans Pilgrimage / Reunion to Cumberland Isla
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My grandfather	Lexington, KY	Passed down	1880s	Lancaster, KY	Finding family and the native american blood in your family; what to do ...
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My grandmother	Savannah, Georgia	My grandmother	1850s	Savannah, Georgia	Spanish American War Veteran
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My Grandmother to begin with and her grandfather	Stonewall, Indian Territory	Oral history from my Grandmother. This is my family history	1898	Indian Territory/Oklahoma	This is a story about a "True American". This is about my ancestory.
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My grandmother told me this story	Alabama	Family legend	1830s	Native American Cherokee	Native american story
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My grandmother, grandfather and sister.	The Congos in West Africa, Ireland, and America (Native American)	passed down	1840s	The Congos in West Africa, Ireland and America (Native American)	Genealogy
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my mother	Nigeria	my family in Nigeria	1900s	Nigeria	Becoming an American African
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My mother	suburb of Buffalo, NY	It is the story of my own father's background	1960s	From upstate New York (ancestors from Wales)	Discovered I am part African American
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my mother	Washington, D.C.	a traditional story that has been passed down over generations	1873	Washington County, an area in Washington, D.C.	An African-American slave who escaped slavery and became very successful
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My mother, Marie Moss Smith	Washington, D.C.	A traditional story that has been passed down for years	1873	Washington, D.C.	My great grandfather was a co-founder of the American Colored Opera
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My mother, who's name is Helen L. Hunter (Smith now)	Cleveland, OH	My mother and grandparents told the story.	1930s	Cleveland, OH	The roots of an hybrid American
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