# Event Details

- **Event Name**: History for Lunch: Families of Soldiers: U.S. Colored Troops and Genealogy
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 07 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Wed, 07 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Marvin Tupper Jones of the Chowan Discovery Group will discuss the genealogy methods he used—which you can use too—to learn about his numerous ancestors and ancestral neighbors who served in the Civil War and their role in ending slavery. Some were even Juneteenth soldiers!

To attend the lecture virtually, click here to register in advance: https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/Uqpgxt3jS-Oo_d2TRLyFCQ#/registration 

Registration is not required to attend in person.

The virtual program is supported by Friends of the Museum of the Albemarle.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elizabeth-city/history-for-lunch-families-of-soldiers-us-colored-troops-and-genealogy/200029352364814
- **Event Categories**: meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 37

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Elizabeth City
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 501 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United States, North Carolina 27909
- **lat**: 36.29613
- **long**: -76.2188
- **full address**: 501 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United States, North Carolina 27909

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is History for Lunch: Families of Soldiers: U.S. Colored Troops and Genealogy being held?
  - **A:** History for Lunch: Families of Soldiers: U.S. Colored Troops and Genealogy takes place on Wed, 07 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Wed, 07 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm at 501 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United States, North Carolina 27909.
- **Q**: Who is organizing History for Lunch: Families of Soldiers: U.S. Colored Troops and Genealogy?
  - **A:** History for Lunch: Families of Soldiers: U.S. Colored Troops and Genealogy is organized by Museum of the Albemarle.

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