Thursday, January 3, 2019

Treasure Chest Thursday~Marriage of John Purvis

About 1818 many families in Chesterfield County, South Carolina migrated to the open lands of Alabama and Mississippi. Among those leaving was John Purvis, son of James Purvis, Sr.
By 1819, they had traveled to Clarke County, Alabama. Here on 14 December 1819, John Purvis married Mary Parks. 

Mary Parks & John Purvis

Transcription:

Marriage record                                               85

John Purvis}             1819
Mary Parks }  December the 14th
the parties being of age License was
granted by taking Bond and Security


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[1] https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9HV-3CMX?i=59&cat=105154


Tuesday, January 1, 2019

HAPPY BLOGIVERSARY~Carolina Family Roots



Carolina Family Roots
is
7 years old today. 

HAPPY BLOGIVERSARY
Today marks the 7th anniversary of Carolina Family Roots and the beginning of its 8th year. Over the life of the blog, there have been 652, 554 pageviews.
I want to thank each and everyone for their dedication and contributions to Carolina Family Roots. It is you, my followers, subscribers and readers, that has made this a successful endeavor.

Your comments and suggestions throughout the years have been priceless.
Wishing each and everyone a Happy and prosperous New Year and looking forward to a wonderful year.