African Americans intermarried with Indians as early as the mid 1700’s. Intermarriage between Indians, Africans and Europeans were quite common in the Eastern seaboard and southeastern states.

Genealogy can be fun not only for adults but also for our youth. Family history can help the youth gain an understanding and appreciation for the ancestors and the trials they went through.

Disease terminology you may find on Death Certificates (S)

I often wonder about the weather and our ancestors when severe weather approaches my home. They had no televisions or radios to warn them and no sirens to scream of the approaching tornado. What did they do?

Disease terminology you may find on Death Certificates P-R

Tips to help stay organized with genealogy family and friends.

Religious organizations are sometimes the only documentation we may find for our ancestors; especially during the pre-census years. Here are some religious links that may be helpful.

Disease terminology you may find on Death Certificates M-N

Genealogy Documentation is listing your sources for the data you find during your research.

The Tennessee Genealogical Society was founded in 1952 and chartered by the state in 1954. It publishes materials relevant to Tennessee Genealogy and history and much more.