I’ve spent the past week and a bit in talks with a broadcasting company about a…
Tag: Quakers
Me, Quaker manumissions – and an 1828 voyage to Liberia
This post is a companion piece to my previous post, Quakers & Slavery: 50 shades of…
Descendants of David K Harling (Harlan) of Edgefield County, South Carolina
Updating the various family trees I posted a few years ago has been a long overdue…
The one about me & Abraham Lincoln…
So I was reading The Story of Honest Abe’s Family Tree on the website Today I…
Ancestry DNA’s genetic genealogy tools are failing to deliver
Ancestry.com’s DNA Circles. Like many others, I’m still grappling with this one. Boiled down, a DNA…
When ancestral documentation trumps belief: The Harling-Harlan-Harland family
This post could almost be a companion piece to my post When the genealogy mistakes of…