Terms You Should Know about the Law By: T. Vance Little Short Title: 101 terms that every genealogist needs to understand. This area of the web site is made available to help clarify some of those questions, concepts and ideas that often give us problems. Understanding these terms gives us greater meaning when we are trying to make sense out of legal documents and papers of our ancestors. T. Vance Little has given us permission to add these terms to…
From Jones County, North Carolina to Williamson County, Tennessee by T. Vance Little Early settlers of Williamson County and Middle Tennessee followed certain migration patterns. They came in groups from the same places. The people who made up the individual migration groups had similar backgrounds, with common religious or ethnic roots. They traveled in groups for their mutual protection as well as for their mutual social and economic convenience. One such group that arrived in Middle Tennessee in mid 1790’s…
There is a grave yard about four miles south of Franklin, TN also about a mile West of US 431in a field on Springview Drive which is connected to Green Valley Subdivision. There are 6 graves. Thomas Blackwell Elizabeth Gibson Blackwell William McKendree Blackwell MD Brenus B. Carter Thomas H. Carter Amanda A. Butler The lady that lives next to the cemetery has found out some information on the family She says It is called the Blackwell Cemetery. Submitted by…
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