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Searching for Slave Era Documents in Abbeville County, South Carolina

I have started doing research on the slave holding family in Abbeville County, South Carolina. I have traced this family from Grimes and Le…

Started by Khathu

3 Nov 9, 2009
Reply by Khathu

Video on the Black Genealogy Summit

VideoGriot has just released a short piece of images from the Summit. A fun one to watch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXXFzo5Mqa0

Started by Angela Walton-Raji

0 Nov 8, 2009

Reflections on the Summit

I posted to the Forum on AfriGeneas, and thought that I would also post over here on Genealogy Wise, my reflections after the incredible co…

Started by Angela Walton-Raji

3 Nov 7, 2009
Reply by Jennifer Campbell

Black Genealogy Summit-Who's Going?

Just thought I would put this out there, as I know many from AfriGeneas members will be attending the Summit next week in Ft. Wayne. BJ Smo…

Started by Angela Walton-Raji

10 Nov 5, 2009
Reply by Art Thomas

A Dickens Tale: A Slave Owner and his Slave Family

In following up an oral family history story of my Dickens ancestors about the family of Kelford H. “”Kelly” Dickens and his slave “Milly”…

Started by Art Thomas

5 Oct 5, 2009
Reply by Art Thomas

Case Study - Connecting Post Civil War Cousins in Tennessee

From Richard Bynum: My 2nd Great Grandfather, Hillery, was born during the last decade of slavery and (through by grandmother) suggested h…

Started by George Geder

13 Sep 19, 2009
Reply by Andie Mack

Mississippi To Africa, A Journey of Discovery

'Mississippi to Africa, A Journey of Discovery' by Melvin J. Collier Published by Heritage Books, Inc. ISBN: 0788447610 A Review by Geor…

Started by George Geder

1 Sep 18, 2009
Reply by Angela Walton-Raji

Noxubee County Slaves

I am researching a family that came from Noxubee county MS. Are there any resources that anyone can suggest for the areas around Brooksvill…

Started by Angela Walton-Raji

8 Sep 16, 2009
Reply by GeneJ

Stories, Interviews & Lessons Learned

George, Thanks for the "green light", also to Sandra and Anita for getting us started. My maternal Adams lines, FPOC in Ohio prior to Sta…

Started by Art Thomas

5 Sep 10, 2009
Reply by Art Thomas

Case Study - Clues on a Death Certificate Dispels Oral History

Do I have enough proof? My cousins, born and raised in South Carolina, have told me that our great grandmother, nick-named Calou & Gra…

Started by George Geder

7 Aug 27, 2009
Reply by George Geder

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