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Category Archives: Howell-Hobbs
Transcription of Will: Annie D. (Long) Hobbs
There have been many articles and blogs regarding the newly available Ancestry.Com Wills and Probate Records. I thought I would give it a try. My goal was to find wills for my Howell/Hobbs project. The Hobbs family lived in Martin … Continue reading
19 – Elnora Busby Vincent – (c.1818 – bef.1900)
This week I write about 2nd Great Grandmother Elnora Busby Vincent, who’s child, Susan R. Vincent/Vinson married Peter Fletcher Howell. Elnora Busby[1] (aka Ellenior Busbee) has a confusing birthdate. It is possible she was born about 1818 in Halifax County, North Carolina; … Continue reading
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Tagged Ellenior Busbee, Elnora Busby, Halifax County, John Vincent, Susan R. Vinson, Vinson, Vincent, Virginia, North Carolina
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Finding John Vinson’s Father & John Vinson (c. 1817 – c.1865)
By – Don Taylor Finding John Vinson/Vincent’s Father It is my goal to find ancestors in all of the census records that were taken during their lifetime. Based upon the 1870 Census, I’m fairly certain that John died between 1860 … Continue reading
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Tagged Burkett Vinson, Census Records, John Vinson, North Carolina, Susan R. Vinson
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Census Fact vs. Residence Fact — Caroline M. A. Pankey Howell (1811-?)
By – Don Taylor Census Fact vs. Residence Fact I was recently reading the Genea Musings Blog by Randall J. Seaver where someone asked him why he uses “Census Fact” instead of other categories of Residence, Occupation, and other facts. … Continue reading
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Tagged Caroline M. A. Pankey, Thomas Pankey, Peter M Howell, Cannon, Liggon, Peter Fletcher Howell, Howell, Pankey
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Peter Fletcher Howell (1842-1924)
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 32 – Peter Fletcher Howell (1842-1924) By Don Taylor Peter Fletcher Howell Thanks to Robert Capel via Flickr There is a kind of look in his eye that says he has seen too much … Continue reading