KY Ancestors | The Children of Flatboat George

A Mason County mystery seeks the truth about an ancestor and the people he enslaved. This episode features a visit to historic Washington in Mason County and the Kentucky Gateway Museum Center in Maysville, as well as genealogy research and tips from our experts.
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[@noahsuniverse8983]

It's flat (bottom) George Conrad Mefford jr! I'm family and if you don't believe me check maysville city records I was invited to be on the show but had to have surgery the Friday before filming. you used my DNA. And my family book.

[@KentuckyHistoricalSociety]

We wish you could have attended the filming. Hope you are feeling better.

[@rambo1864]

It is believed by ancestry DNA George mefford was my 6th great grandfather also