Samuel Lambeth-Will
 
From the Townsquare part of this site,  under “Wills” you will now find the transcription of Samuel Lambeth (1773-1873).

I found this great explanation of “once removed” and thought I would share the information.
From: www.genealogy.com
Relationship Terms
Sometimes, especially when working on your family history, it’s handy to know how to describe your family relationships more exactly. The definitions below should help you out.
Cousin (a.k.a “first cousin”)
Your first cousins are the people in your family who [...]

More Epperson’s

 
At some point some family member identified the gentleman in the center as “Uncle Bill Epperson”  I assume they were referring to William Perry Epperson, husband of Noni Ash.  I believe this gentleman looks similar to last weeks unknown photo:

 
I am curious as to what type of uniform “Uncle Bill Epperson” is wearing.  Notice [...]

I came across this article the other day and thought it useful, especially for those of us who maintain online genealogy databases.
Copyright Fundamentals for Genealogy
by Michael Patrick Goad

This article is available for free distribution and reprint as a public service from the author. Please read conditions at the end of the article.
 

Since genealogical research inevitably [...]

Utah Death Certificates
The Utah State Archives has death certificate images from 1904-1957 online.  Here is the link:
Utah Death Certificates
Make sure you hit the submit button.  If you press your computer’s enter key the search function will not work.

Epperson?

This photo is one of the unlabeled photos given to me by members of the Ash family. Shipler Photography took the photo in Salt Lake City, UT. Shipler’s was in business as early as 1890 in Salt Lake City and continued in business for several decades. There is an advertisement in “The Deseret News” from [...]

PART IV
On the old road boundary between Thomasville and Abbotts Creek townships near the eastern edge of the county stands a large frame house, now unoccupied, and property of Mrs. E. E. Cridlebaugh, its last resident. It was the home of the Cridlebaugh family from about 1890 when it was purchased from the Brummell family. [...]

I found a link recently to some online death indexes.  Online Searchable Death Indexes & Records is a very thorough listing of many of the death certificates and listings for the U.S.  Some of the links I have been to before but many of these were new to me.  The index is a good one [...]