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Genealogy "home sources" and the treasure they ...
Last fall, American Ancestors magazine published an article that’s right up our alley: “Hunting for genealogical treasure at home” (subscription required). The author, Ann G. Lawthers, ScD, puts a name...
Genealogy "home sources" and the treasure they ...
Last fall, American Ancestors magazine published an article that’s right up our alley: “Hunting for genealogical treasure at home” (subscription required). The author, Ann G. Lawthers, ScD, puts a name...
BMD records surprise: not many genealogists req...
Last year, I visited Ogdensburg city hall in northern New York to pull my grandparents’ BMD records. The mission was successful, and I got copies of the original death certificates....
BMD records surprise: not many genealogists req...
Last year, I visited Ogdensburg city hall in northern New York to pull my grandparents’ BMD records. The mission was successful, and I got copies of the original death certificates....
When should you pay for a genealogy services or...
Anyone who started their genealogy research in the 1900s knows we are living in a golden age. Many research tasks that used to require in-person visits can now be completed...
When should you pay for a genealogy services or...
Anyone who started their genealogy research in the 1900s knows we are living in a golden age. Many research tasks that used to require in-person visits can now be completed...
Antique inscriptions and old photo annotations:...
This is a carved wooden loon. While it’s not what my mother would call a “working duck” once used by hunters (loons are protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act...
Antique inscriptions and old photo annotations:...
This is a carved wooden loon. While it’s not what my mother would call a “working duck” once used by hunters (loons are protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act...
History Mystery #15: Two solutions!
Our latest History Mystery – a very old segmented tray – received a lot of responses, more than 20 in all. This was a special mystery in that it was...
History Mystery #15: Two solutions!
Our latest History Mystery – a very old segmented tray – received a lot of responses, more than 20 in all. This was a special mystery in that it was...
Senior asks: where can I find free genealogy ch...
Last week, we received a nice note from a fan named Pat who was interested in free genealogy charts. She said: “I love your forms and appreciate that you offer...
Senior asks: where can I find free genealogy ch...
Last week, we received a nice note from a fan named Pat who was interested in free genealogy charts. She said: “I love your forms and appreciate that you offer...