Archdale library to host talk on Lytle family
ARCHDALE — On Nov. 28, 1829, 38 enslaved children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of two Lytle sisters were sold in Randolph County.
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ARCHDALE — On Nov. 28, 1829, 38 enslaved children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of two Lytle sisters were sold in Randolph County.
SOPHIA — More than 100 cousins, most descended from former slaves in Randolph County, will gather from across the country for a family reunion on Saturday, Sept. 16, at 2
ELKINS — Candidates and voters are preparing for the Elkins Municipal Election on Tuesday. Polling places will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Persons
Jean LaCoss began educating herself on family history and ways to find information many years ago when there was little online access to documents. At the time, there were no extensive resources such as the archives available at the library today. As a referral coordinator for Randolph Health Internal Medicine by trade, LaCoss calls herself a self-taught genealogist through curiosity and interest. The 67-year-old traveled to out-of-town libraries, the State Archives, and to county courthouses and the clerk of court office to obtain documents and records that were not available online...