Rebecca’s Land

Have you ever found you have attributed a record to the wrong person? Unfortunately, with same name research that can happen too easily. As I was transcribing deeds that I thought were for James and Rebecca (Anderson) Crawford of Garrard County, Kentucky, I began to question whether these deeds were for this James and Rebecca …

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John Crawford of Lincoln County Kentucky

Do you ever go back thru your research (think Thomas MacEntee's Genealogy Do-Over) and find a potential family member living nearby whom you have never researched? Well, that happened to me when I was researching Rebekah Crawford in the tax records for Lincoln County. That's where I found John Crawford. 1787 Crofford John - 4 horses, …

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