Category Archives: Family Heirlooms

Davy Crockett Connected to Buncombe County, NC

Posted on 11 Mar 2015 by

Last week I was working at the Old Buncombe County Genealogical Library (OBCGS)  and was surprised to have a call from John Le at our local television station WLOS asking about the relationship between Elizabeth Patton and Davy Crockett. We … Continue reading →

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Quilts Can Preserve Family History

Posted on 12 Oct 2014 by

On a whim, I went to the Asheville Quilt Show put on by the Asheville Quilt Guild last weekend. I just loved all the creativity displayed there, but I was overwhelmed with the thought of making any quilt, especially those … Continue reading →

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