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Presentation – Where Do I Begin
You’ve decided to research your family. Maybe there’s a family secret or Revolutionary War hero. This presentation will help you find your starting point. Like many of us we decide that we want to find out more about our family and
Wordless Wednesday – Photo with No Name
True Some of Our Ancestors Owned Slaves
Excuse me but aren’t you ashamed of your family? Your Ancestors Owned Slaves! Yes I do have a few ancestors who owned slaves. The above question asked of me while I was explaining that one of my ancestors was a slave
Genealogy Conference and Education
Continuing your Genealogy and Family Research Education Attending a genealogy conference is one of the most rewarding things you can do as a family researcher or professional genealogist. Not only will you benefit from the genealogy research education but you
Snow Storm Affects the Seventh Cavalry
Seventh Cavalry Faces Danger During Deadly Snow Storm Published on Friday the 18th of April in 1873 in the Sioux City Journal in Sioux City, Iowa WIND AND SNOW A Terrific Snow Storm at Yankton Snow Bound Trains – Suffering