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Category Archives: Family Lines
Ancestor Sketch – Burkett Vincent
Howell-Vincent/Vinson By Don Taylor When I first discovered the name of my wife’s 3rd great-grandfather on her Vincent line, I thought I had found the most unusual first name ever, the document I found indicated “Barkhead.” Now, I know it … Continue reading
Halifax County, NC, Vincent and Vinson in the 1790 Census
Census Sunday Howell-Vincent/Vinson By Don Taylor The 1790 Census drives home the notion that Vinson and Vincent seem to be interchangeable in this family line. The Philip Vinson of the 1800 Census is clearly Philip Vincent in the 1790 Census. … Continue reading
Posted in Howell-Hobbs, Censuses
Tagged Vinson, Vincent, Halifax, Edgecombe, North Carolina
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Burkett Vincent in the 1800 Census
Howell-Vinson/Vincent Census Sunday In my research for my wife’s 3rd great-grandfather, Burkett Vincent, I was looking to find his parent’s names. I wondered if the Census records might shed some light on that inquiry. I knew that Burkett was born … Continue reading
Stephen Blackhurst (c. 1779-1847)
Brown/Montran/Barber/Blackhurst By Don Taylor UPDATED 25 April 2019 During the NERGC conference in Manchester, NH, one of the speakers talked about “Circles in Family Tree Citations.” That is to say, a fact in a person’s tree is based upon another … Continue reading
Posted in Brown-Montran
Tagged Sheffield, Derby, Derbyshire, Blackhurst, England, Yorkshire
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University of Leicester Special Collections
I love it when I find a new website that really helps my genealogical research. I was researching my 4th Great-grandfather, Stephen Blackhurst, Sr. (c. 1779-1847) and found “Historical Directories of England & Wales,” on the University of Leicester, “Special … Continue reading
Posted in Brown-Montran, Website Reviews, General Help
Tagged Blackhurst, England, Yorkshire, Sheffield
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