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Tag Archives: Tennessee
Ancestor Bio – Willie Hayes Shoemake (1905-1962)
52 Ancestors – Week 2018-11 By Don Taylor Willie Hayes Shoemake was born, grew up, married three times, and died – all in Putnam County, Tennessee. He was too young to have been drafted into World War I and too … Continue reading
Posted in Rittenberry
Tagged Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, Willie Hayes Shoemake
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Ancestor Bio – John Calvin Roberts (1795-1873)
52 Ancestors – Week 2018-09 By Don Taylor John Calvin Roberts was the first Roberts ancestor I was pretty sure was an ancestor. Years ago, when I did a Y-DNA test to try to determine who my biological father was, … Continue reading
Ancestor Bio – Dora Effie Jane Chism
Rittenberry Project By Don Taylor Today, I look at the Rittenberry family and the life of Dora Effie Jane Chism Rittenberry Johnson of Tennessee. Rittenberry Project 2017 – Ancestor #5 List of Grandparents Grandmother: Dora Effie Jane Chism [Rittenberry] [Johnson] … Continue reading
Posted in Rittenberry
Tagged Effie Chism, Effie Johnson, Effie Rittenberry, Putnam County, Tennessee
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Ancestor Biography – Elizabeth Blackwell Roberts (1796-1867)
By Don Taylor During my recent “We’re Relate” Famous Friday investigation, I noted that my relationships to Luke Bryan and to Carrie Fisher were both based upon David Blackwell, supposedly the father of my 3rd great-grandmother Elizabeth Blackwell. I had … Continue reading
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Tagged Elizabeth Blackwell, John Calvin Roberts, North Carolina, Roane County, Surry County, Tennessee
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Ancestor Biography – Amanda Jane Haley (1861-1889)
Roberts-Brown-2017 Research Roberts-Scott-Haley Line By Don Taylor One of the reasons I went back to Family Tree Maker for Mac 3 is the way it handles and sources multiple names for individuals. FTMM3 allows multiple names and allows applying different … Continue reading
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Tagged Amanda Jane Haley, Clora Dell scott, Coffee County, Goode Township, Haley, Illimois, Samuel Vaden Scott, Scott, Tennessee
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