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State Land Grants or Patents for Genealogy

June 23, 2014 by Legacy Tree Genealogists Leave a Comment

Using state land grants or patents to obtain vital genealogy documents is one way to help tear down your family history brick walls. We've recently been helping a client discover more about an ancestor who lived in North Carolina in the mid- to late-1700s. Southern U.S. research that's this early requires a careful look at existing documents, especially since often there aren't nearly as many documents available as there are for the mid- to late-1800s. We were happy to find that this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Deeds, Genealogy Tips & Best Practices, Land Records, Methodology, United States Tagged With: archive, deed, genealogist, genealogy, manuscript, patents, record, research, Southern, state, state land grants, United States

Untangling a Varied Pedigree

February 28, 2014 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 2 Comments

On a recent client project, we untangled a varied pedigree consisting of Chinese, Japanese, and Southern American heritage. Here's how we dissected a complicated family history! As a Project Manager with Legacy Tree Genealogists, one of the best parts of my job is seeing the amazing things we are able to do for our clients. Clients come to us with questions, genealogy tangles, and often with a pile of old documents they don’t even know what to do with. We take these muddled ingredients and turn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asian Genealogy, Methodology, United States Tagged With: Chinese, family history, family tree, genealogy, heritage, history, Japanese, pedigree, Southern, US, USA

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