The following article is from the Ancestry Daily News and is (c) MyFamily.Com. It is re-published here with the permission of the author. Information about the Ancestry Daily News is available at http://www.ancestry.com. Birth and Death at the Poor Farm The Poor Farm The county poor farm (or almshouse) was a fixture of many eighteenth-century
The following article is from the Ancestry Daily News and is (c) MyFamily.Com. It is re-published here with the permission of the author. Information about the Ancestry Daily News is available at http://www.ancestry.com. Wacky Well-known Census Enumerations One of my spare-time activities is locating well-known individuals in United States census records. This week we look
[The following article is from the Ancestry Daily News and is (c) MyFamily.Com. It is re-published here with the permission of the author. Information about the Ancestry Daily News is available at http://www.ancestry.com.] Michael John Neill — 12/14/2005 Much of my early genealogy research was done by trial and error. This week’s column takes a
The following article is from the Ancestry Daily News and is (c) MyFamily.Com. It is re-published here with the permission of the author. Information about the Ancestry Daily News is available at http://www.ancestry.com. In the seven and a half years that I have been writing this column, readers have followed me through searches for people
by Michael John Neill When families migrate from one area to another, it can be hard to determine if you have really located the same group of individuals. The difficulty is compounded if the last name and first names are relatively common. It’s important to be certain that the “true” family has been located and
Welcome to the new and improved WWW.Hinsonroots.org As you can see, changes abound, from the new fresh look of the blog to the new features found in the latest version of TNG – The Next Generation of genealogy software. I’ve been working with the software developer and one of the coding experts over the past
Gladys Eubanks Hinson Jefferson – Gladys Eubanks Hinson, 92, passed away on March 12, 2013, in Monroe, NC. She was born to the late Everett and Camilla Belk Eubanks. She was employed and retired from Caro-Knit in Jefferson, SC. Ms. Hinson is survived by her daughters, Linda Hinson Ogburn (Donald) of Williamston, SC, Phylis Hinson
Memorial Service for Mr. LaVerne Hinson, 80, of Lufkin will be held at 1:30 p.m. today in the Central Church of Christ with Marshall Coffey officiating. Mr. Hinson was born January 10, 1933 in Burgaw, NC to the late Nell (Batchlelor) and Robert L. Hinson, Sr. and died February 7, 2013 in a local healthcare
Bobby Hinson, 67, of Hazel Green, passed away on Saturday. Bobby was in the wholesale florist business for over 50 years. He was preceded in death by: his parents, Sprout and Alma Hinson; sister, Judy; brother, J.R.; three grandchildren: Kori, Cissy and Colby; and one great-grandchild, Logan. Bobby is survived by: his wife, Jean Hinson;