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Halifx county, North Carolina
slave records
family records, photographs
Family tree
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LaGrange, North Carolina
newspaper
1900s
Fasion North Carolina and LaGrange, North Carolina
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Marion, McDowell, North Carolina
Research
Marion, McDowell, North Carolina
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Raleigh, North Carolina
family story
1890s
Raleigh, North Carolina
great grandparents
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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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Eddye Taylor Fennell and Johnnye Taylor Thompson,Henry Taylor's daughters
Abbeville, South Carolina
This is documented in the archives of Abbeville, SC
1870s
Abbeville County, South Carolina
The Founding of Taylortown , South Carolina, a freed Black Community
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aunt
Abbeville County, Abbeville, South Carolina
Oral history, estate papers, court documents, news articles.
1916
Abbeville, South Carolina
Lynchings and Land Loss
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Aunt and Uncle
Bradley, Abbeville and Greenwood, South Carolina
Oral Discussion
1870s
Greenwood, South Carolina
Four Generations
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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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Census research- John Pyle
Kaufman Co, TX
Research - census, family research
1870s
South Carolina, then GA, MS and Texas
A white man caring for a half-brother born a slave.
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Cousin
North or South Carolina
Oral History
1800s
Bellville, Florida
Rayam Last Name
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Cousin
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Discussing wit older relatives.
1850s
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Tracing my family tree back to 1850.
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family
North Carolina
1690s
Alamance County, North Carolina
Family Tree
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Family historian
Unsure
My relations to Mr Washington & Ms Gibson were done by a family historian
Sumter South Carolina and other SC cities as well
I believe I am related to Denzel Washington and Althea Gibson
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father
South Carolina and England/France
Chris Rock was on Oprah talking about my great great grandfather/my father
1944
Smoaks, South Carolina
My family name being on this show and inspiration
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Father and Mother
Washington, DC; Greesboro, North Carolina; Lincolnton, North Carolina
Family discussions
1870s
Greesboro, North Carolina; Lincolnton, North Carolina
Abolitionist
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father, and his 2nd cousins
South Carolina
family reunion
1900s
Orangeberg, South Carolina
perseverance, fear and overcoming
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Foster Allen
Florence, South Carolina
My grandfather, before his death
1860s
South Carolina,Effingham, Timmonsville, Florence area
The missing brother
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Foster Allen
Florence, South Carolina
My grandfather, before his death
1860s
South Carolina,Effingham, Timmonsville, Florence area
The missing brother
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