knoxcotn-digest Tuesday, August 7 2001 Volume 01 : Number 183

 

 

 

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Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 11:55:28 -0400

From: "Billie R. McNamara" <knox@tngenweb.org>

Subject: [KnoxCoTN] Linebaugh Public Library Presents

I've known Mark through his association with TNGenWeb for about 5 years

now. He is EXCELLENT. If I were going to be east of the Rockies, I'd be

first in line to sign up for attending this FREE workshop. If you can make

it to Murfreesboro, do it.

 

> Linebaugh Public Library Presents:

> Finding Our Ancestors' Footsteps

> Free Genealogy Workshop - Saturday, August 11, 2001

> Call (615) 893-4131 ext. 10 For Reservations and Directions

> Speaker: J. Mark Lowe, CG

>

> J. Mark Lowe is a full-time professional genealogist who has been

> researching families for more than 28 years. He grew up in Tennessee with

> extensive family roots in Kentucky. He has travelled extensively in both

> states and enjoys sharing his love of genealogy and the joy of research

> with others. He is a graduate of the National Institute of Genealogical

> Research [NIGR] held at the National Archives in Washington, DC.

>

> 9:00 Linebaugh Public Library Opens

>

> 10:00 Making Those Early Census Records Talk to You

> Stop avoiding those pre-1850 census records. Turn those 1's and 0's into

> clues and lively pictures of your family.

>

> 11:00 Out on a Limb, Trapped by Bad Research

> Feeling trapped with nowhere to go? Bad, weak, or missing evidence all

> contribute to misleading research. Review your research findings, sharpen

> your techniques, evaluate your sources, and map a new course.

>

> 12:00 Lunch (on your own)

> 1:00 Smith vs. Jones, et al., A Closer Look at Court Records

> When facts must be proven in court, many documents may be created. In some

> cases, relationships are proven and family circumstances stated. Learn how

> to find these court records and how to use them effectively.

>

> 2:00 Taking the Next Step Towards Your Ancestor: A Case Study

> Examining a wide variety of actual records, we will determine appropriate

> next steps in your research.

>

> 3:00 The Basics of Immigration Research

> Utilizing the many federal records, derived compilations, indices and

> research guides can make finding an Immigrant Ancestor easier, but not

> simple. Learn about the basic records and how to use them in your

research.

>

> 5:00 Linebaugh Public Library Closes

> NO CHARGE BUT RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED

> Linebaugh Public Library (615) 893-4131 ext. 10

> 105 West Vine Street Murfreesboro, TN 37130

>

> J. Mark Lowe, CG

> 505 Josephine Street, Springfield, TN 37172

> marklowe@kytnresearch.com

> marklowe@infi.net

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Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 21:00:47 EDT

From: Ltfarmgirl@aol.com

Subject: [KnoxCoTN] Obituary Look-up

Is there anyone who would be willing to look up a couple of obituaries in

Knoxville (20th century)? Will trade for look-up at Library of Virginia.

Pattie

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Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 01:02:46 EDT

From: Mamt1984@aol.com

Subject: [KnoxCoTN] ENGLAND

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Those of you researching the surname ENGLAND (& others), should check out the

following website, which has the Marriage Index for Claiborne County, TN.

There are a lot of ENGLANDs on this index.

...Marjorie

http://www.geocities.com/smokyjoepayne/marriages/Claiborne_1.html

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<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>Those of you researching the surname ENGLAND (&amp; others), should check out the

<BR>following website, which has the Marriage Index for Claiborne County, TN.

<BR>There are a lot of ENGLANDs on this index.

<BR>...Marjorie

<BR>

<BR>http://www.geocities.com/smokyjoepayne/marriages/Claiborne_1.html</FONT></HTML>

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