A gentleman by the name of Ron Peavey reached out to me regarding my blog. I responded, and we have been actively sharing and comparing information for well over a week now. Thoughtful consideration of the information that Ron shared, … Continue reading
Welcome! ***Disclaimer*** Last Names Askew | Goode | Terrell | Tillman Projects A Second Look Project Roots The Last Mass Lynching in America Family Tree (in progress)
A Second Look has morphed into a brand new animal. It seems the more I review the research that I’d started back in 2008, the more I discover. Not only regarding my ancestors, but their place(s) in history, and those … Continue reading
In elementary school, I learned about slavery. It was sugar-coated content. It wasn’t until the age of 15, when Roots (from 1977) was being rebroadcast on TBS that I actually learned of the true atrocities of this practice. Thank you, … Continue reading
In the midst of my Second Look project, I realized that my maternal grandfather’s history has been totally ignored. So, I took a pause from my intensive Askew research to focus on the lineage of my maternal grandfather, David Terrell, … Continue reading
Skinfolk and Kinfolk 