documenting my very southern genealogy from the plantation to the frontier
I ran some Goodman names through Family Search's full text search and was able to answer one or two important questions! But at the same time, another discovery cast more doubt on what was already a shaky branch on the tree. I knew for sure that my 3g grandfather was Timothy Goodman (1825-1906). My 2g … Continue reading Sorting Out Goodmans
It's been a very cold winter in these parts, and I'm back to playing around with Family Search's full text search. I needed a break from Smiths after sorting out the two Daniels, you see! With this last round of digging, I learned that my 3rd great-grandfather, Daniel Smith (1816-1868) was relatively well off. In … Continue reading A Little Story About Smiths
A Long Way to Tennessee 