Comparing Plats of Land With Deeds and Grants

J. Mark Lowe, FUGA
Apr 17, 2024
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About this webinar

Land Plats of an ancestor’s land will likely include his surrounding neighbors. With a closer examination, we might gain an understanding of their lives and place them with their community and local events.

About the speaker

J. Mark Lowe is a professional genealogist, author, and lecturer who specializes in original records and manuscripts throughout the South. Mark lives in Robertson County, Tennessee that lies in northe...
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    Josephine Johnson
    1 year ago

    I really appreciate that these webinar recordings are available and the reminder to use FamilySearch wiki.

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    Char Stanley
    1 year ago

    Excellent webinar - easy to understand explanation of what can be a confusing topic!

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    Vickie McCubbin
    1 year ago

    I always learn so much from Mark! Thank you!

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    Brian Boneham
    1 year ago

    Fantastic webinar which has encouraged me to review what land my relative had who went to the US as missionaries in the early years as Mormon Pioneers.

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    Cynthia Putman
    1 year ago

    Lots of good information was included. The examples were clear and easy to use. This may help me with my personal research as well as a project I am working on for my D.A.R. group. I look forward to more from J. Mark Lowe and am going to become a webinar member today!

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    Cynthia Taylor
    1 year ago

    Always learn from Mark. And love his accent!

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    Rosalyn Dowling
    1 year ago

    Great presentation by a terrific speaker. Mark's the best! Love his nine-page handout as well. Thank you, Mark! And... Geoff too!

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    Melissa Barker
    1 year ago

    Mark is always an excellent teacher and presenter. Great Job!

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