Posts Tagged 1900 Census
Surname Saturday: Top 10 Ellis Research Resources
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Research on January 23rd, 2010
Ellis is the second-most common surname in my genealogy database. These are the 10 resources that I have found to be most helpful in researching these family members.
- “Ellis and Keener Connections” – a family tree compiled by Lynda Gibbs and housed at Rootsweb World Connect. Some of you
Weekly Update: December 30, 2009
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in What's New on December 30th, 2009
- Uploaded 1920 U. S. Census, Oklahoma, Hughes, Dustin, p. 10B. Ledbetter, Patterson #surnames http://ow.ly/MRX6
- Reading Above the Trees: 15-Minute Family History: Make a Holiday Binder http://ow.ly/Nefz
- New blog post: Surname Saturday: Hemphill, part 1 http://bit.ly/5saDlY
- Abstracted 1860
Weekly Updates for 2009-12-09
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in What's New on December 9th, 2009
- Cool, my granny was a one. RT @littlebyteslife: CA #DAR participated a few yrs ago.RT @WWIIToday: Know a Rosie from WWII? http://ow.ly/BiNH #
- Indexed batch of 10 GA death certificates for FamilySearch. Many died on Christmas. Sad.
Weekly Updates for 2009-12-02
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in What's New on December 2nd, 2009
- I just got a comment on my blog from a distant who wants to use info from one of my posts in a book he is writing. How cool is that? #
- Found marriage and death info for John Whitfield HEMPHILL 1848 – 1915.
Weekly Updates for 2009-11-25
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in What's New on November 25th, 2009
- Interesting news. . .DearMYRTLE’s Genealogy Blog: DAR: Online databases now available http://ow.ly/DylA #
- RT @footnote: Check out our new Native American Collection. Explore unique documents and share Native American heritage. http://bit.ly/sLNEk #
- Ditto. RT @rjseaver: highlighted
Weekly Updates for 2009-11-18
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in What's New on November 18th, 2009
- Veteran’s Day newspaper article about my dad. http://ow.ly/BK34 #
- This looks fun. RT @rootstelevision: RT @mjnrootdig Famous Census Searches are back http://bit.ly/1fwpCT #genealogy #
- Found 1910 census record for Mattie
Weekly Updates for 2009-10-14
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in What's New on October 14th, 2009
- Added photo of Monteville ROBERTS 1827 – 1895. Thanks, cousin Dianne! http://bit.ly/4aJxtV #genealogy #
- Added headstone photo for James HEMPHILL 1780 – 1857. http://bit.ly/MGyw2 #genealogy #
- Added headstone photo for
Amos and Betty Johnson Headstone
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Tombstone Tuesday on November 25th, 2008
Amos Johnson and his wife Betty are buried in Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery in Gilmer County, Georgia. They may be my 3x-great-grandparents, Amos and Elizabeth; however the dates don’t quite match up.
Census records (1850 and 1860) indicate that Amos Johnson was born about 1826,… Read the rest
An Almost-Missed Finding
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Research on November 11th, 2008
I received an email from Ancestry today with “Possible record matches” in the subject line. Those of you who use Ancestry know that they give you hints, with little green leaves indicating some sort of match in their records, whether it be in another tree, a historical… Read the rest
Where was Dave Butler before 1900?
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Most Wanted on November 3rd, 2008
David S. Butler was my great-great-grandfather. I know that he was in Murray County, Georgia in the 1900s. Working backward, he died in 1938, and I have census records for 1930, (research gap: I don’t have 1920), 1910, and 1900. Each census gives Georgia as his place of birth. I… Read the rest
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