Exploring the Chairs from Enslaved People at Presley Nelms Jr.'s Plantation
Yesterday was a day filled with anticipation and excitement as we eagerly made our way to the Anson County Historical Society.
"Who Are You? And the Importance of Knowing," Devon Austin, interview with Author, Robin R. Foster
Why is it important for African American to trace their genealogy? My interview with Expert Genealogist and Author Robin R. Foster
"In Search of Annabella’s Children: A History of the Fielder Family," by Darrell Fielder
My long and arduous journey to find Annabella’s children began about twenty years ago in year 2003. This was a pivotal year that...
"Planning a Family Reunion with a Granddaughter Who Now is Gone on," by Robin R. Foster
Aunt Lou is what I called her. She even had a daughter call her, Aunt Lou. She was my mom's cousin. They had the same grandfather, Rev. ...
"I Traced Back to David Nelms (1806 - ) from Anson County, North Carolina," Robin R. Foster
Within the will of Presley Nelms Jr. who died in 1841, I learned that he had enslaved David (1806 - ), Lucy (1805 - ), his wife, Charlotte..
"I actually found two of them at the same time" by Tammy Howell
I actually found two of them at the same time by accident. I guess! The two people were my great-grandfather and his father my great-great-g