Freedmen Bureau records are a critical resource for African American genealogical research. It would have been…
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Tobias Roane: The Dark Side of Emancipation
As I mentioned in my previous post George Henry Roane: the new Freedmen’s Bureau databases on FamilySearch…
George Henry Roane: the new Freedmen’s Bureau databases on FamilySearch are incredible research tools
UPDATED: 15 July 2015. Thanks to a distant cousin, whom I’ll refer to as Mia, more…
Free blacks in Virginia: A reader’s comment
I received such an excellent comment to my “Free blacks in Virginia: The Drew Family” post….that I…