1. Please meet my Great Grandmother Emma Frances English Blackwell,
my mother’s Grandma.
We didn’t know her parents, where she was born, etc.

2. Pope County, Arkansas and was buried in
We knew
she died on
April 3, 1936 in
Pope County, Arkansas and was buried in
Appleton Cemetery.

3. In the Past – My Mother Letter writing – Waited on replies
Took long vacations to do research
Didn’t know what she was looking for
Visited Courthouses
Visited Cemeteries
Found 1870 census in Arkansas with Emma English living with Robert T Shell family.

4. Where I was three weeks ago.

5. Julie’s Presentation No at USGenWeb main search
No at ARGenWeb main page search engine (searches all counties)
No at Rootsweb
No at Ancestry.com - Ancestry did not seem to have Lee County records for Arkansas but they had Phillips County.
No at Footnote.com

6. Familysearch.org Name and place Notice all the Census Records
On left side of screen, Relationship, then name fields open
Event – then place and dates relate to it, instead of being general

7. Tribalpages.com FREE STANDARD PREMIUM DELUXE PHOTOS 50 250 1000 5000
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8. Myfamily.com Part of ancestry.com
A place to share with those who care.
Share photos
Share documents (Birth, marriage, death, obits, etc.)
and chat
Build a Family Tree
Old version and new version

9. Missouri State Archives
County and Municipal Records
Missouri Birth & Death Records Pre 1910
Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 – 1960
Notice the order of the name fields
Family and Faith - Naturalization Records
Military Records and Resources
Missouri Soldier’s Database: War of 1812 – WWI
Missouri Union Provost Marshal Papers
Maps
Safe site to download “plugins”

10. Missouri State Archives
In our facility – Local Field Archivists
Genealogist & Historians
Missouri State Archives
Records Services
Local Records
Preservation Program
Local Field Archivists

11. Bureau of Land Management
Land Patents
Alquots means part(s) of a whole
Survey Plats and Field Notes
No Missouri information
Land Status Records

12. Come for a Visit any time!