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Introducing The Attic Files

By Carol on January 16, 2023 • ( 8 Comments )

Piedmont Trails exists for two prime reasons. Number one is to share our journey of discoveries from the past forty years of research. Number two, to document and prove the first national […]

Kentucky Families Before 1782: Segment 3

By Carol on December 23, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Welcome to segment 3 of the Kentucky land records dating before 1782. If you missed the first two segments, don’t worry. We have the links listed for you today. You can find […]

Our Beloved Friend, Shelby

By Carol on December 18, 2022 • ( 9 Comments )

Our ancestors enjoyed the company of various pets and different animals. We may not know all the details, but we can rest assured that pets were part of our family’s past. My […]

Kentucky Families Before 1782: Segment 2

By Carol on December 11, 2022 • ( 3 Comments )

Piedmont Trails continues sharing family surnames dating before 1782 in present-day Kentucky with segment two of the land series. A link to the first installment, which contains surnames from A thru C, […]

Augusta County, Virginia Road Orders 1745-1753

By Carol on December 2, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Can you picture your ancestors traveling during 1740? What roads did they take? Did they travel hundreds of miles? What did they experience as they embarked on their journey? We may never […]

Piedmont Trails Update

By Carol on November 28, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

What a fantastic year 2022 has been. We hope you have enjoyed just as many treasures from the past as we have. We are still going through our finds. It’s been an […]

Kentucky Land Grants Before 1782

By Carol on November 6, 2022 • ( 5 Comments )

When someone mentions the state of Kentucky, what is the first thing that pops into your mind? Daniel Boone and the early fort settlements? Or could it be the Shawnee tribes living […]

The Home Guard & Captain James West

By Carol on October 29, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

If you have searched through the Piedmont Trails Library, you have seen the vast number of Civil War books we have on hand. While researching family lineage, we’ve discovered relatives who participated […]

The Settlement of Roan Oke, Virginia

By Carol on October 28, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Today, the capital of the Blue Ridge Mountains began as a fork in the road. The footpath from the Potomac River through the Winchester area dating to 1728, had grown over the […]

Beautiful Language: Cherokee Style

By Carol on October 20, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Language, how important is it to our heritage and history? Deep within the past lies the words and phrases of our ancestors. If we take the time to learn their names and […]

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