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A List In South Carolina 1780

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First Families to File for Land Grants in Tennessee

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Family Genealogy & Stories

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Genealogy & The Early Roads of Kentucky

By Carol on December 11, 2021 • ( 4 Comments )

Piedmont Trails shares the early roads of Kentucky during December 2021 using several different formats. Today’s article focuses on naming and identifying the Kentucky routes dating from the 1750s to the 1790s. […]

Sherrill’s Path In North Carolina

By Carol on November 26, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

The history that lies along the banks of the Catawba River fills the valley with family heritage and stories of long ago. A path located south and west of the area existed […]

Thanksgiving: The Phrase Before The Holiday

By Carol on November 25, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Many families gather today with loved ones and friends in celebration of Thanksgiving. Festive tables filled with traditional dishes such as turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie lavishly appear in millions […]

The Legendary Pack Horse Ford

By Carol on November 18, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

A single legendary river crossing spans through time, silently nestled within the Potomac River. Its currents and ripples cascading over solid rock witnessed the miraculous beginnings of many timely events and transformations. […]

Can Family Historians Make Time Stand Still?

By Carol on October 31, 2021 • ( 3 Comments )

Speaking relatively, no one can make time stand still, not even for a second, but preserving the history and the lineage allows the past to be recognized again in the present tense. […]

The Mysterious Gold Of Hickory Nut Gorge

By Carol on October 14, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

At times, our family genealogy is like a mystery novel, filled with suspense, drama, and unexplained situations. For those researching the western sections of colonial North Carolina, all of these elements come […]

Early Surnames Along The James River, Virginia

By Carol on October 7, 2021 • ( 7 Comments )

The James River is the longest waterway in Virginia. Several portions of the river were the first water route for ships and their cargo. The first settlement, Jamestown, formed 40 miles from […]

A Memory & A Father’s Love

By Carol on October 6, 2021 • ( 4 Comments )

Do you remember my words from the past? Genealogy and History are all around you. They spring up when you’re near, a small clue or a breathtaking sky above you, a worn […]

The Origins of The Cape Fear Road In North Carolina

By Carol on October 3, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

A route came into being that would forever change the way of life for so many colonial families. A road stretching from the piedmont area of Forsyth County, North Carolina, to the […]

The Analysis Of Colonial Migration

By Carol on September 25, 2021 • ( 3 Comments )

Years of continuous research with early migration addresses the depth of reasoning on why the first massive migration in our nation’s history came into being. The studies and analysis allow a personal […]

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