Jeannette Holland Austin·Sep 19, 2024The Horrors of Indians' Sacrificing Children and the Atrocities of TodayThroughout our time on earth, mankind has cruelly killed the heirs of his body. As a genealogist, as I ponder the number of sunk ships en…
Jeannette Holland Austin·Sep 9, 2024Searching Virginia FamiliesThe colony's landowners are enumerated in the records of the Virginia Company of London 1606–1664 and Original Persons of Quality and are…
Jeannette Holland Austin·Jul 15, 2024FIND FAMILY NAMES IN VIRGINIA COUNTY RECORDSIf your relatives lived in Virginia, you would want to scan this list of names!
Jeannette Holland Austin·Jul 3, 2024Indian Raids, Butchery, and the Frenchman’s RomancePictured is an old Shenandoah Hunting path. In the spring of the year 1756, a party of about fifty Indians, with a French captain at their…
Jeannette Holland Austin·May 3, 2024Some Old Forts on the Virginia Frontier in 1753. Surviving Genealogies on Virginia Pioneers.netPhotograph: The Peaks of Otter courtesy of nps.gov