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Land Patents and Bounty Land Warrants I spent many happy hours yesterday searching the Bureau of Land Management – General Land Office records and even though in the previous post I cited just the Holmes records I found, I also found many for other branches of the family as well. The new site is in [...]
Land Warrants Document Holmes’ Military Service Doing the genealogy happy dance! @FranEllsworth mentioned on Twitter today that she was documenting ancestors using the BLM GLO records and that they now have associated documents’. Soooo….I did a search for my William S Holmes in Shelby County, AL as well as his uncle David Holmes in Missouri [...]
Torreytown and Col. Jay L. Torrey From its inception around 1909, Fruitville, near Brandsville in Howell County, Missouri has always been part of our family history. Col. Torrey was the owner of ten thousand acres in Howell County, and his plan was to sell individual plots of land to those interested in investing $5000. His [...]
Freelance writer, genealogist and historian living in Kitsap county, WA. Carol is married with one son whose family lives in CA.
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