Julie's Mecklenburg, Virginia Discoveries

Julie's Mecklenburg, Virginia Discoveries

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    • Places in Mecklenburg, Virginia
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    • The 22nd and 98th Virginia Regiments
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    • cemeteries
    • 29 defined areas of Mecklenburg County, Virginia
    • Mecklenburg had townships?
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  • John B. Kidd’s land

    I’ve studied John B. Kidd’s land records for over 100 hours now. Frustratingly, so far, I remain unable to identify from who John B. Kidd bought the piece of land where the Carroll Cemetery is located. In the small map above, I used the GPS coordinates I took when visiting the cemetery to mark it’s […]

    Julie Cabitto

    February 15, 2021
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  • Mecklenburg County map

    On one of our visits to Mecklenburg, my husband and I were having trouble finding some places near the Mecklenburg-Brunswick county border. We stopped and asked 20 strangers near various country stores and gas stations where we could purchase a map. People looked at me with a puzzled look then asked, “What do you need […]

    Julie Cabitto

    February 8, 2021
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  • David Dortch & his wife Lucy

    David Dortch’s wife was named Lucy. Everything I’ve seen written about the Dortch family and posted online states that her name is Lucy Russell. There is a Lucy Russell who was born in Richmond County, Virginia. Some people think this the same Lucy, and I can understand why, because I’m finding some of my Mecklenburg […]

    Julie Cabitto

    February 1, 2021
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  • Percival Webb from Clarksville

    Today’s post was submitted by Eric Johnson. Thank you Eric! Do you have any information about this picture, or this person? If so please comment below or email me. I have what might best be described as a hobby, I purchase vintage photographs at antique stores and malls and then try to return them to […]

    Julie Cabitto

    January 25, 2021
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  • Two anniversaries, and goals for 2021

    One year ago, I launched this website. Since then, there were 51 posts and 160 surnames added to the index in 2020! This site has been my first experience with WordPress and building a website. Previously, I had 2 blogs that I made in blogger/blogspot. I’ve spent a lot of time learning and testing website […]

    Julie Cabitto

    January 19, 2021
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  • Carroll Cemetery, John B. Kidd estate

    The above linked page is my write up of the Carroll Cemetery which is just off Nellie Jones Road in the Bracey area. This cemetery was part of John B. Kidd’s estate. There are no tombstones there, only field stones that mark the head and feet of the burials. I believe this cemetery dates to […]

    Julie Cabitto

    December 14, 2020
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