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Tag Archives: Records
Convicts, Outlaws and Pirates
Blacksheep Ancestors focuses on the prison, convict, execution, outlaws, insane asylum and pirate records. A very interesting site to reserach and learn about the historical court records. The site not only covers the United States, but Canada and the United Kingdom. BlackSheep Ancestors
Deeds
McDowell County Deeds listed in USGenWeb Archives Davis Deed of Convenyance of 1845 http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/mcdowell/mcdowelldeeds.html
Davis, Lydia & Martha
I am trying to find some information about the McDowell County poor Farm/Alms house. It may have been in Higgins Township. I am looking for their cemetery or death information on their residence. I am interested in a Lydia & Martha Davis that lived there in 1900. Martha also lived there in 1910. Her deth [...]
New Resource added to Resource & Links Page
As researchers we are always looking for information of possible resources. Well I have posted a link on the Resources and Links page to the McDowell County Public Library. The Library has a wealth of information for genealogy researchers. The Marion branch is the main library and houses the Abe Simmons Genealogy and North Carolina [...]
Marriages Listed on US GenWeb Archives
Check out marriages for McDowell County, NC citizens listed on US GenWeb Archives
McEntire, Susan
I have been looking for my great-great grandma for a long time and cont’ find her grave or who her parents are. Any help would be appreciated. Her name is SUSAN McENTIRE She married JAMES TURNER, son of Samuel and Fanny Turner. She was born about 1830 I think they lived in the area of [...]
York, Celia
I’m trying to find the husband of Celia York?I know she had a daughter Jane and son William.I believe she cohabitated and or married an Andy Shade.Any help would be appreciated. Contact: Robert Shade
Brooks
I recently found your contact information on the Mcdowell County, NC Genealogy website in regards to the Brooks surname. My family and I have been searching for information regarding my Great Grandfather Stanley Thomas Brooks. He was born May 1st, 1898 in McDowell Co, NC. But, we have been told that his last name was [...]
Links Page Updated
New resource links have been added to the Resource Links Page
