East Carolina Roots
East Carolina Roots
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Is Nancy Morris actually THIS illegitimate child? (Controversial historical topics discussed!)
This entire video is speculation, as I repeatedly state in this video. We need to test out this theory.
Here's a link to the post that details some of the facts explained here:
eastcarolinaroots.com/are-these-the-parents-of-nancy-morris-and-is-nancy-morris-even-her-real-name/
Here is a link to Nancy Morris in my East Carolina Roots tree on Ancestry:
www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/3354391/person/7010361531/facts
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1782 Dobbs County Tax List Mystery - Always check original sources!
Просмотров 12214 дней назад
This is a follow-up to the video from a couple of weeks ago about Laban Morris's parents. I've found there's a mystery about the 1782 Early Tax List found at NCGenWeb Dobbs page www.ncgenweb.us/ncstate/historical/DobbsCo/files/tax-1782.htm and it is that no one can find the original list! In this video, I talk about that, but also another example of why it's so important to go back and look at ...
Laban Morris of Craven County, NC is NOT the son of Thomas Morris & Rachel Platt!
Просмотров 126Месяц назад
The whole purpose of this video is to explain who Laban Morris's parents probably are and to correct the record of who they DEFINITELY AREN'T. For more on Laban Morris, please start here: eastcarolinaroots.com/laban-morris-family/ www.eastcarolinaroots.com/laban-morris-father-identified/ www.eastcarolinaroots.com/laban-morris-changed-name-from-henly/ www.eastcarolinaroots.com/is-it-henly-henley...
FamilySearch Full Text Search Tips & Tricks - Use AI to search old documents for your ancestors! 🤯
Просмотров 8596 месяцев назад
FamilySearch Full Text Search is a gamechanger for those of us researching our family trees. Finally, we have another set of tireless eyes to read through millions of pages of documents in old handwriting to help find our ancestors' names! In this video, I talk about how I like to use the FamilySearch Full Text Search, tips to make searching easier, and things to avoid. FamilySearch Full Text S...
Mapping Craven Co w/ Edwin Averette - How to map where your ancestors lived & why you should!
Просмотров 27910 месяцев назад
Please visit this blog post for instructions on how to use the software discussed and for all related links to land and grant resources for Craven, Pitt, and Beaufort counties, as well as North Carolina Land Grant Images and Data. bit.ly/mapping-craven-county
ChatGPT for genealogy research? Maybe, but beware of this very weird thing happening! #genealogy
Просмотров 1,9 тыс.Год назад
I love technology and I'm always up for trying new things. Last month, I used ChatGPT - a site I have used many times since its launch - in an attempt to do some creative genealogy research. The results are nothing short of a bad trip by Alice into Wonderland. Seriously! Crazy stuff! There are certainly lots of fun and useful ways to use ChatGPT for genealogy and family tree research, but you n...
GET MORE from Ancestry DNA & FamilyTree DNA - TOOLS to use for Solving Genetic Genealogy Problems 🧬
Просмотров 1,4 тыс.Год назад
Learn how to get more out of your DNA results in this presentation for the Craven County Genealogical Society. We discuss all of these topics: Introduction ruclips.net/video/ltho2iCUi5M/видео.html Testing Options: Which companies are most popular ruclips.net/video/ltho2iCUi5M/видео.html Which tests are available and who can or should take them - Y-DNA ruclips.net/video/ltho2iCUi5M/видео.html - ...
Genetic Genealogy Basics: Ethnicity Reports, Autosomal DNA, mtDNA, Y-DNA and DNA site comparisons 🌳
Просмотров 1942 года назад
A lot of people have all kinds of questions about DNA tests and family tree research. Genetic genealogy has exploded over the last 15 years or so. In this video, I talk about ethnicity reports and some of the different types of tests available to genealogy researchers, including autosomal DNA, mtDNA, and Y-DNA. I also give my two cents about the pros and cons of the different DNA sites as well ...
NC GENEALOGY TREASURE TROVE 100% FREE at FamilySearch - Learn to search the UNINDEXED CATALOG
Просмотров 1,3 тыс.2 года назад
The best free genealogy resource online is FamilySearch.org, and in particular, their free online catalog. A lot of people get intimidated by it or they don't even know it's there. In this video, I explain how to get to the catalog and then how to drill down to find the content that you seek even though a lot of the records contained within are not indexed as other content on the site is. To ac...
Little known NC history facts Lost Colony, Pirates & More (Wake Co. Public Libraries) Sara Whitford
Просмотров 18 тыс.2 года назад
Earlier this evening, Sara Whitford held a virtual presentation by invitation of Wake County Public Libraries about North Carolina history. Specifically, this presentation focuses on little known or misunderstood facts about early North Carolina history, including: - What happened to the Lost Colony? - Was the Tuscarora War really just about the Tuscarora? - How did the Tuscarora War lead direc...
Episode 1 - An Introduction to East Carolina Roots - Genealogy of Eastern North Carolina #genealogy
Просмотров 1,1 тыс.3 года назад
Learn about the genealogy resources at East Carolina Roots (eastcarolinaroots.com). The site was created in 2007 and has 14 years of content available to help folks researching their roots in eastern North Carolina - especially Craven County, Pitt County, Beaufort County, and the surrounding areas in eastern NC.