Tag Archives: North Carolina

Shallotte River Swamp Park, Ocean Isle – North Carolina Thursdays July 2, 2020

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For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Bolivia, North Carolina. I saw the Shallotte River Swamp Park  on Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/shallotte-river-swamp-park-ocean-isle?osq=Things+To+Do and decided it was a good choice for this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post. The … Continue reading →

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G. I. Joe’s Military Museum Unofficial, Kinston – North Carolina Thursdays June 25, 2020

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For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Kinston, North Carolina. I saw the GI Joe’s Military Museum Unofficial on North Carolina Hometown Locator: https://northcarolina.hometownlocator.com/nearby/place-details,z,28580,p,gi%20joe%27s%20military%20museum%20unofficial,i,840d408k-054d7181c4820f40be8bcb7da4dc043a.cfm and decided it was a good choice for this week’s North Carolina … Continue reading →

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Jim Catfish Hunter Museum, Hertford – North Carolina Thursdays June 18, 2020

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For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I focused on Hertford, North Carolina. I saw the Jim Catfish Hunter Museum on North Carolina Hometown Locator: https://northcarolina.hometownlocator.com/nearby/place-details,z,27944,p,jim%20catfish%20hunter%20museum,i,840aabd1-f3dbb21e4db20a9c0fc528ed71be43ec.cfm and decided it was a good choice for this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post. … Continue reading →

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My Own Unknown Great-Grandfather – June 17, 2020

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After seeing this post – https://upsdownsfamilyhistory.wordpress.com/2020/06/17/who-was-harriet-monty-moore-genealogy; original post – https://mooregenealogy.wordpress.com/2020/06/17/who-was-harriet-monty/, it got me to thinking of a missing great-grandfather of mine. He was my father’s maternal grandfather. I have a Bastardy Bond issued in North Carolina while Great-Grandmother Holland Twiford … Continue reading →

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Video Tutorials for Genealogy — North Carolina Collection

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We hope you are enjoying your time using Ancestry from home and other genealogy databases the Forsyth County Public Library offers, like MyHeritage, African American Heritage, or HeritageQuest. Here is a link to these online genealogical resources. We would like … Continue reading →

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Old Jail Museum / Clay County Historical & Arts Council Museum, Hayesville – North Carolina Thursdays June 11, 2020

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For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I focused on Hayesville, Clay County, North Carolina. I saw the Old Jail Museum / Clay County Historical and Arts Council Museum on Trip Advisor: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g49203-d8762600-Reviews-Old_Jail_Museum-Hayesville_North_Carolina.html and decided it was a good choice … Continue reading →

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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 8 June 2020

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I saw this today on FamilySearch -New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 8 June 2020: https://media.familysearch.org/new-free-historical-records-on-familysearch-week-of-8-june-2020/. FamilySearch added 5M United States obituary, Minnesota death records and Electoral Registers for Wales, 1839-1778.  More records were added for American Samoa, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, England, Ireland, Micronesia, … Continue reading →

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Kidsenses, Rutherford – North Carolina Thursdays June 4, 2020

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For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I focused on Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina. I saw this on Trip Advisor: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g49504-d8434535-Reviews-Kidsenses-Rutherfordton_North_Carolina.html and decided it was a good choice for this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post. The museum is temporarily … Continue reading →

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How to Access the 1950 ED Census in One Step – Steve Morse June 1, 2020

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Update: Corrected a date as I mistakenly said 2020 and not 2022. I saw this on the Steve Morse website today – How to Access the 1950 ED Census in One Step – Steve Morse website: https://stevemorse.org/census/quiz1950.php. The 1950 U. … Continue reading →

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USS SS-28 (SS-133) Memorial, Wilmington – North Carolina Thursdays May 28, 2020

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For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I focused on USS S-28 (SS-133) memorial. It wasn’t easy to find as several sites didn’t include where the memorial was located. I started with this post from 2018: World War II Submarine … Continue reading →

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