Trask 250 – Five Thousand Plus
Achieving a new and historic milestone for documenting a group of enslaved people and their descendants.
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Achieving a new and historic milestone for documenting a group of enslaved people and their descendants.
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I’ve tracked nearly 3,000 people to the formerly enslaved of the Trask and Ventress families. Now, I’m celebrating that milestone by releasing (most of) them online.
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The story of a couple, the families they descend from, and the duality of their life as descendants of both slaveholders and abolitionists in the north.
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The story of a couple, the families they descend from, and the duality of their life as descendants of both slaveholders and abolitionists in the north.
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Newspapers can be a goldmine for genealogy, especially in the case of records destruction or when all other avenues have failed to yield findings on an ancestor. Episode 81 will discuss all you need to know to get the most out of using periodicals as genealogical resources.