Tag: Hall

• 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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  Cannon, Carroll, Clary, glover, Great-Creek, Griffith, Hall, Jones, Joyce, Kidd, McKinney, Newman, Thomas, Tudor

• Jones African American DNA mystery

  I was asked by a descendant of Missouri Jones to help her identify which Jones line in Mecklenburg, VA was her family’s line.  I thought Jane Thomas who married Edward Carroll Jones died young, but I found out this was not true after all. My search to discover Missouri’s parents led to totally unexpected results.…

  Julie Cabitto

  February 16, 2020

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  African-American, Bennett, Brooks, Burton, Clary, DNA, Ellis, Hall, Harper, Hawkins, Jones, Joyce, Kidd, Lynch, Marks, Mayo, Moseley, Newman, Pearson, Temple, Thomas, Wright

• About Julie’s mapping project, can you help?

  I’ve been mapping out (pre-1900) deeds and plats that I’ve that been finding over the past 15 years. I’m still seeking plats. Many of the plats I found are from chancery cases, where the parents died intestate and land is being divided between the heirs. I got a few plats from a plat book at…

  Julie Cabitto

  January 31, 2020

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  cemetery, chancery, GPS, Hall, Jones, Kidd, LVA, mapping, plat, Rainey, Taylor, Thomas, Walker