THDD episode

Abraham Kirkland and his family became close friends with the Shackelfords on the 1865 trip from Missouri to California. In this episode, Jen discusses that relationship, the Kirklands penchant for naming children after relatives and blacksmithing.

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The Helonaki website
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Covered Wagon Women, Volume 9 Bison Books
Kentucky county marriages, Jacob Kirkland to Margaret McGee, 1822 FamilySearch
U.S. Census records on FamilySearch.org (searchable by name and location)
History of Monroe and Shelby Counties MO Digital History
1810 U.S. Census, Mercer County, KY U.S. Gen Web Archives
1820 U.S. Census, Mercer County, KY, Abraham Kirkland FamilySearch
1830 U.S. Census, Cooper County, MO, Jacob Kirklin FamilySearch
1840 U.S. Census, Monroe County, MO, Jacob Kirkland FamilySearch
1850 U.S. Census, Monroe County, MO, Jacob Kirkland and John Kirkland FamilySearch
1860 U.S. Census, Monroe County, MO, Margaret Kirkland FamilySearch
1860 U.S. Census, Lafayette County, MO, Jacob Kirkland, Jr. FamilySearch
1870 U.S. Census, Hood County, TX, Jacob Kirkland, Jr. FamilySearch
1870 U.S. Census, Calaveras County, TX, John Kirkland FamilySearch
1870 U.S. Census, St. Clair County, MO, Abraham Kirkland FamilySearch
1880 U.S. Census, Monroe County, MO, Abraham Kirkland FamilySearch
1900 U.S. Census, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Abraham Kirkland FamilySearch
1910 U.S. Census, Vernon County, MO, Abraham Kirkland FamilySearch
California Great Registers, Calaveras County, John Kirkland FamilySearch
Land Records Missouri Digital Heritage
Jacob Kirkland in Missouri BLM GLO land patents
The Expansion of Daily Life, 1860-1876 by Donald Sutherland WorldCat

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