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PopularMany early North Carolina families are named on the Moseley Map (1733). Is one of them yours?
by Sara Whitford | Articles, Census Records, Early Colonial Records, Miscellaneous Records, Reference | 56
How early were your ancestors in North Carolina? If they were here prior to the War of...
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LatestUsing DNA to solve a mystery: Who was Nancy Catherine Watson, the third wife of Eli J. Cox?
by Sara Whitford | Articles, Bastardy Bonds, Craven County Genealogy, DNA (genetic genealogy), Family, Genealogy Basics and Items of General Interest, Lenoir County Genealogy, Mysteries | 0
In March 2014, I wrote a lengthy post about the mystery of my 3rd great-grandmother Nancy...
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LatestTrue Stories from Colonial North Carolina
by Sara Whitford | African American Ancestry, Articles, Carteret County Genealogy, Craven County Genealogy, Dobbs County Genealogy, Early Colonial Records, Hyde County Genealogy, Indian Ancestry, Pitt County Genealogy | 4
I was recently asked by Wake County Public Libraries to give a virtual Zoom presentation on...
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LatestWARNING! Be cautious using ChatGPT for genealogy research
I love technology and I’m always up for trying new things. Last month, I used ChatGPT — a...