September 10, 2021 Larimer County Genealogical Society planned to return to in-person monthly meetings starting this month. Plans were also in the works for one-on-one sessions and Saturday Classes to be held in person as well. Sadly, the Delta variant surge in Larimer County has put paid to those plans. As of last week …
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The Origins of the Melungeons
“Melungeon” is a term applied to many people of the Southeastern United States, mainly in the Cumberland Gap area of central Appalachia: East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, and East Kentucky. The most common adjective used to describe the Melungeons is “mysterious;” no one seems to know where the Melungeons originated. The Melungeons often did not fit …
The Origins of the Melungeons
“Melungeon” is a term applied to many people of the Southeastern United States, mainly in the Cumberland Gap area of central Appalachia: East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, and East Kentucky. The most common adjective used to describe the Melungeons is “mysterious;” no one seems to know where the Melungeons originated. The Melungeons often did not fit …