John Blankenship's History & Genealogy Podcast

John Blankenship

John Blankenship's History & Genealogy Podcast We will discuss local history and genealogy. johnblankenship71@hotmail.com

Episodes

  1. 03/02/2020

    Episode 6 - Humboldt's Mr. Calvin Ferrell - March 1, 2020

    Episode 6 - Humboldt's Mr. Calvin Ferrell - March 1, 2020 In this episode of the podcast I will tell you about one of Humboldt's early citizens, Calvin H. Ferrell. Mr. Ferrell was a part of the building up of Humboldt in it's earliest days. I hope you enjoy this episode of the Podcast. Please share with your family and friends. Thanks for listening.

    16 min

  2. 02/10/2020

    Episode 5 - Old Country Cemeteries

    Episode 5 - Old Country Cemeteries - February 9, 2020 In this episode of the podcast I will be talking about old country cemeteries. I will take you to the Seat family cemetery and tell you the story of the first chairman of the Gibson County Court in 1824. Also, I will talk about the recent discovery of a small cemetery that is connected to my early Gibson County ancestors. Plus you will learn about some great local sources to help you in your search of your ancestors. Thanks for listening.

    17 min

  3. 01/27/2020

    Episode 4 - Genealogy Trip to Columbia & Research Tips

    Episode 4 - Genealogy Trip to Columbia & Research Tips - January 26, 2020 In this episode of the podcast i will tell you about my recent "Genealogy Trip" to Columbia, TN. You will also learn about the connection these ancestors have to Gibson County, TN. I will also give you some research tips and some free genealogy sources on the internet. Thanks for listening.

    23 min

  4. 01/13/2020

    Episode 3 - Humboldt's Founding Father

    Episode 3 - Humboldt's Founding Father - January 12, 2020 In this episode of the podcast you will learn about Humboldt's Founding Father, John C. Gillespie. You will learn of his settling in Gibson County TN in 1822, his involvement of the establishing of the Presbyterian Church in the area, and his days in early Humboldt. Thanks for listening.

    17 min

  5. 01/06/2020

    Episode 2 - Humboldt TN Street Names

    Episode 2 - Humboldt TN Street Names - January 5, 2020 In the second episode of this podcast you will learn about Humboldt's streets and where their names came from. I will talk about current names and some of the previous names. I hope you enjoy the show. Please share it with your friends and family.

    18 min

  6. 12/29/2019

    Episode 1 - What is this Podcast about & a short history talk

    Episode 1 - What is this Podcast about & a short history talk - December 29, 2019 In this first episode I will tell you about myself. You will learn about my professional background in broadcasting, history, & genealogy. I will also share with you some stories about the early days of Humboldt and more. I hope you enjoy the first episode.

    18 min
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John Blankenship's History & Genealogy Podcast We will discuss local history and genealogy. johnblankenship71@hotmail.com

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