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Tonia Kendrick's Blog – March 2010 Archive (4)

A Gentleman Named “Pioneer Ben”

A fascinating biographical sketch on Pioneer Ben Burgin can be found at burginfamily.org:

“Benjamin Burgin, the second child of John & Martha Burgin, was born in Kent County…

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Added by Tonia Kendrick on March 13, 2010 at 8:30am — No Comments

Butler Ancestors in 1808

Where were your ancestors 200 years ago?



In searching through my database, I’ve discovered so many people who were alive in 1808 that this post will focus on the Butler ancestors,

almost all of whom were in the western part of North Carolina, with a

few in South Carolina and one in Virginia. Continue

Added by Tonia Kendrick on March 7, 2010 at 9:14am — No Comments

Moses Qualls (Quarles) Biographical Sketch

I found an interesting biographical sketch of Moses Qualls in the Rootsweb Qualls-Quarles mailing list…

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Added by Tonia Kendrick on March 4, 2010 at 5:23pm — No Comments

The Kindness of Strangers

A few weeks ago, I posted about Find a Grave.

One of the features they offers is a “Request a Photo” program. Users

of the website can volunteer to take headstone photographs and Find a

Grave keeps track of their locations. When another user requests a

photo from a particular cemetery, the website… Continue

Added by Tonia Kendrick on March 1, 2010 at 6:24pm — No Comments

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