glorecords.blm.gov

Dennis J Yancey

glorecords.blm.gov

BLM LAND RECORDS

 

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How many of you have searched for BLM Land records of your ancestors

(government land grants)

 

I was a able to find records for three generation of my Yancey ancestors my grandmother,

my grat grandfather and my great great grandfather

 

https://glorecords.blm.gov/search/default.aspx

 

just select state and name

you can even see the actual image of the grant

for example:

this Yancey certificate is signed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

https://glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default.aspx?accession=OH1920__.002&docClass=STA&sid=25d2mxeu.d2b#patentDetailsTabIndex=1

 

 

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BLM records are AWESOME...so long as your family got their land that way!