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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....
The best genealogy chart for professional genea...
Readers of the EasyGenie newsletter generally fall into the amateur genealogist/family historian camp. We love doing work on our own family trees. Indeed, we see it as a mission to...
The best genealogy chart for professional genea...
Readers of the EasyGenie newsletter generally fall into the amateur genealogist/family historian camp. We love doing work on our own family trees. Indeed, we see it as a mission to...
"Destroy if Dead" boxes for important personal ...
At EasyGenie, we think a lot about long-term preservation of genealogy and family history (see “Legacy list: What would you pass down to your heirs?”) These discussions occasionally touch upon...
"Destroy if Dead" boxes for important personal ...
At EasyGenie, we think a lot about long-term preservation of genealogy and family history (see “Legacy list: What would you pass down to your heirs?”) These discussions occasionally touch upon...
The art of heraldry on display at ICGHS in Boston
Last month, EasyGenie had a booth at the 36th International Congress of Genealogical and Heraldic Sciences. The congress takes place every 2 years, and it was the first time in...
The art of heraldry on display at ICGHS in Boston
Last month, EasyGenie had a booth at the 36th International Congress of Genealogical and Heraldic Sciences. The congress takes place every 2 years, and it was the first time in...
Digital reality check: CD-ROM database of WW2 a...
Last fall, data scientist and amateur World War 2 historian Mara Truslow Storey shared the picture of an ancient laptop on her social media account, along with a plea for...
Digital reality check: CD-ROM database of WW2 a...
Last fall, data scientist and amateur World War 2 historian Mara Truslow Storey shared the picture of an ancient laptop on her social media account, along with a plea for...
A "50 year" genealogist asks: Will descendants ...
Earlier this year, we talked about the “50 year club” – genealogists who have been researching their family history for five decades or longer. One reader shared her story: "I...
A "50 year" genealogist asks: Will descendants ...
Earlier this year, we talked about the “50 year club” – genealogists who have been researching their family history for five decades or longer. One reader shared her story: "I...