While browsing newspapers on the Library of Congress; Chronicling America website, I just happened across a news item of Nashville citizen, Nettie Langston Napier.
Washington Bee newspaper of Washington, DC
August 6, 1910; pg. 5
“Mrs. Nettie Langston Napier, of Nashville, Tenn., is the guest of her mother and brother at the old homestead.”
Nettie’s mom was Caroline Wall [...]
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Sheryl Cashin, a law professor at Georgetown University and author of the book, The Agitator’s Daughter, was recently in Nashville to discuss her book. A descendant of Herschel Cashin, Sheryl’s extended family tree includes some people mentioned here on this blog. Several of her family members (including both of her parents) were Fiskites her aunt [...]
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Tonight I was contacted by another descendant of W.T. Hightower, a merchant from Nashville. This is the second descendant in the past six months. I love it!
With that, I decided to look again at the family of William Thomas Hightower Sr. and I found a couple of more census records to add to their tree.
With [...]
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