One Deed – Three Generations
Have you ever tried to piece together a family when multiple families of the same surname are living in the same place at the same… Read More »One Deed – Three Generations
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George Crawford’s Estate
Reconstructing a Crawford Family with Wills and Court Records Have you ever tried to piece together a family using deeds and court records? As I’ve… Read More »George Crawford’s Estate
Andrew Crawford Deed
Although I haven’t yet discovered a direct connection between my ancestor James Crawford (1772–1854)—who married Sally Duggins in 1799 in Garrard County, Kentucky—and the other… Read More »Andrew Crawford Deed
Andrew Crawford Deed
An examination of the Botetourt County, Virginia records revealed a deed in which Andrew Crawford sells a parcel of land to Josiah Crawford. According to… Read More »Andrew Crawford Deed
Early Botetourt Virginia Marriages
Have you ever used resources from GenWeb Archives or contributed to them? With the availability of digitized records on FamilySearch and Ancestry, it’s easy to… Read More »Early Botetourt Virginia Marriages
James Alexander Will
Are you using FamilySearch’s experimental labs? If so, have you ever come across a document that identifies various family members but can’t connect them to… Read More »James Alexander Will
John Crawford Deed
When researching, do you try to locate records for everyone with the same surname in the same location at the same time? If so, what… Read More »John Crawford Deed
Transferring Use
Do you regularly use deeds in your genealogical research? If so, do you ocassionally encounter phrasing that you haven’t seent before? As I was searching… Read More »Transferring Use
John Crawford Deed
Have you ever tried to figure out how someone fit into a family group based on the information from a deed? As I’m trying to… Read More »John Crawford Deed
1799 Anderson Crawford Deed
Thanks to FamilySearch’s experimental labs and a ‘Crawford Families‘ document from an unknown source, I’m tracking down deeds in Botetourt County, Virginia. Today’s deed is… Read More »1799 Anderson Crawford Deed