Rachel Dickson(Dixon) Ward Johnson

So on this post HERE I am trying to further back my research on Harriett’s parents I have had a break thru this week. Harrietts parents on her marriage record is listed as George Ward and Rachel Johnson. I initially thought the Johnson on Rachel’s name was  her maiden name but taking my closed minded approach I … More Rachel Dickson(Dixon) Ward Johnson

William DNA circles

Shared DNA circles area of interest is Spartanburg/ Gaffney/ Cherokee county SC   Zachariah Nance his parents are Zachriah Nance 1752-1829 and mother is Mary Polly Brown. Zachariah was married to Nancy Smith Lipscomb, 1811-1851. Zachriah did live in Blacksburg, York, Spartanburg and Union where my ancestors are from, so the likely hood of him … More William DNA circles

Medical Cause of Death

One other thing interesting of Genealogy research is finding out the causes of death for your relatives. Genetically medical traits are passed down to us. Here are a few of my Maternal Grandmothers relatives related medical cause                of death. I find it interesting they all died of similar circumstances.         … More Medical Cause of Death

Lowery

Lowery Testing Hi there! I’m hoping to find a Lowery cousin who would DNA test. Extremely beneficial for me and seeing if I can further my research on that line.  Fanny Smith Lowery and William Tuck Lowery is the farthest I can go back-  William Tuck born 1848-1914 Fanny Smith Lowery 1851-1928 together Fanny and William … More Lowery