When I notice an early death in family history records, I’m always saddened. But I’m always curious, too. When I…
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Henry L. Griffin – Lost in World War 1
Henry Lee GRIFFIN was born 29 Apr 1892 in Platt Springs, Lexington County, South Carolina. His parents were Henry David…
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The Seven Civil War Sons of Allen Miles, Sr.
A recent theme for 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks was Large. I thought my 3rd great-grandfather, Renatus THOMAS of Richland…
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The Short Life of Arthur J. Terry
Arthur James Terry was born 4 October 1901 in South Carolina, most likely in Richland County. His parents were John…
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Marriage Mystery: Why Did So Many Out-of-towners Get Married in Blaney, SC?
When I saw the prompt for 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks was Marriage, I knew I had the perfect topic…
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Born on a Harvest Moon
This week’s prompt for 52 Ancestors in 52 Week is: Harvest. I’m writing about my 2nd cousin, twice removed William…
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