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Documentation for John Adams (1863-1923) of the Floyd County Adamses

Although Spencer Adams kept heading south with his family, many of his relatives who arrived in Kentucky via his wagon train from North Carolina in 1803 remained in the area.

Although Spencer Adams kept heading south with his family, many...

8 days ago
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Postcards from the Past - Concord Coach, Abbot-Downing, and Curteich-Chicago

Today, Concord Coach is a bus service that operates out of the Concord transportation hub to Boston, New York City, the Maine coast, and along the more traditional route up through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. But that name was ori...

12 days ago
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Spencer Adams’ Wagon Train from North Carolina to Southeast Kentucky circa 1803-1807

Approximate route and settlement range of the Spencer Adams wagon train in 1803-1807. Driving distance on modern roads is ~200 miles. Map created by Alicia Prater using Marches, which is made with Natural Earth. naturalearthdata.com.

Many...

15 days ago
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Postcards from the Past - Manchester, NH to Barre, VT 1908

Oct 7 1908 postcard from Manchester, NH. I discussed the publisher, Hugh C. Leighton Co., previously.

In 1908, Miss Margaret H. Robertson of 2 Currier Street in Barre, Vermont, received this postcard.

Card at hand. Suppose we shall see...

19 days ago
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Sorting Out Thomas Prater/Prather

This is one of several forthcoming posts on the Appalachian families in my tree. These lines found themselves drawn west from the American colonies on the east coast during the early 19th century, settling in Kentucky. In the near future, I...

22 days ago
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    Medical science PhD who turned my research skills towards genealogy and lineage research. I've been involved in online publishing since 1997 but I've been a writer and the family historian even longer.

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