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Yazoo County Mississippi
census records
1880s
genealogy research
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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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Grandma heard the story from an Aunt that is long dead.
In Andalusia, Al. But I can't find grandpa Ralph or his mom in census.
Oral history from my Grandma on my fathers side.
1900s
We know from 1920 census that it is Andalusia, Al.
Mystery, great grandpa Ralph committed a crime and fled the south in 1920.
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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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Mother, Grandmother
New York, Ontario Canada
Oral and census records
Six Nations Indian Reserve in Ontario, Canada
African Canadian
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My father
charles city county va, cedar forest plantation
oral history and census records
His mother, charles city co. va
traced my roots back to a great land owner
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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 Grandmother Mrs. Carrie Bass (Deceased/1995)
Simpson County Mississippi (1880 Census Report)
Found in 1880 Census Records for Simpson County Mississippi
1860s
Crystal Springs Mississippi
White GG Grandfather was married to my Black GG Grandmother in 1880 in MS
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