A powerful story is getting closer to readers. Split by Chains, Bound by Blood: The Story of David and Lucy Nelms is moving toward release, and there is real excitement growing behind the scenes. This book has been a labor of care, memory, patience, and purpose. Now, the pieces that turn a manuscript into a finished book are coming together, one important step at a time. The release is not here just yet, but the work is active. Copyright details are being handled, store

I knew how to search the newspaper. I used Newspaper Titles · DigitalNC. I looked up: Negro, Negroes, Fayetteville in Cumberland County.

Because I interviewed Ellis McClure, the grandson of Columbus McClure, I discovered the details about his tragic death.

This is illustrated in several numbered extractions taken from the death certificate mentioned above along with the questions or conclusions

Robin R. Foster uses EmulateMe to engage with her readers. She recounts the history of David Nelms (1806-?) of Anson County, North Carolina.

I am beyond words at the publishing of my new book, "My Best Genealogy Tips: Quick Keys to Research Ancestry, Book 2."