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Hello Robyn,
My ancestor is:
Mary Jane Dove, b: 13 May 1852, in Alabama
Her Mother is Nancy McDonald, b:1833
Her Father is James Henry Dove, b: 1822
The family story is that they were living in Alabama when the Civil War started.....James Henry…
I am trying to find a grave for an ancestor that was left in a New Orleans, LA orphanage shortly after the Civil War started. They were living in Clarke County, AL and her father went off to war. Her mother took the children and went to New Orleans.…
Hello.....Let me update this information: I found a death record for Andrew Jackson Beck on familysearch.org.....he died in 1929 and his mother is listed as Elizabeth and father "Beck". I thought he would be Gracie's last child and…
Hi,I am researching surnames BECK and WASDEN in Coffee County. I have hit a brick wall on my ggg-grandmother, Gracie Wasden Beck. Here is what I have:b: 1811, Jackson County, GAm: 1829- Everett Beck in Montgomery County, AL1840 census- Everett Beck household- Dale County, AL1850 census- name spelled (Gralia)- in Coffee County, AL1860 census - Gracie is not in this one.In the 1860 census the youngest child is Andrew Beck, b: 1859I am trying to find out when Gracie died and where she is buried.…See More
My thoughts exactly. I'm sure not paying anymore than I already do which is really too much for the US Sub and as you say NEGHS is basically New England and not worldwide. The whole thing doesn't make too much sense. When I first heard…
Bingo! I wondered the same thing and it's one of the reasons I didn't renew my sub with NEGHS last year. I don't know if you have to have a World Sub or not. I thought their explanation was fuzzy. Good question. Maybe they will charge…
This is a Family Tree Magazine Note posted on Facebook
Notice that it says the NEHGS records will be part of Ancestry.com's World Archives Project. Even though this is the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) of the UNITED STATES,…
Wow! Aren't you lucky, Sue, to find those church documents. I trust those more than just about anything other than maybe a family bible or diary. That's interesting you subscribe to a country's online archives. How do you go about…