Recipient of the William Harley Gandy Distinguished Service Award
  • Restoration of the 1899 Thomas Chapel Church in Willis, Tx
  • Published book: African American Cemeteries in Montgomery County, Tx
  • Onsite investigations of formerly lost cemeteries of enslaved people
  • Digitization of over 40,000 documents and photographs
  • Constructing a slave database linked nationally
  • Genealogy assistance
  • Research
​ "All of our projects unfold like puzzles. We find one piece which leads to another and another until everything fits together."
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Genealogy, with the new added addition of a slave database built from our research
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Mrs. Sarah Moses - one of our first headstones that inspired our group to create a volunteer organization to continue searching for valuable history in our county
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Restoration of Thomas Chapel in Willis, Tx
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Special scanning machine to digitize documents, photos and books for all to see on FamilySearch.org
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Cynthia Stubblefield Walker, guiding journalists through a historical cemetery, telling the stories we find so fascinating.
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Rev Orbra Tolliver, may he rest in peace. Our carpenter who knew so much about the community and lent his expertise at all times.