Unlocking Your Family History
Resource Book In opening my cabinet of resource books today I decided to share another one from my “Family Tree” collection. I purchased this book, “The Family Tree Sourcebook” about 10 years ago while attending a conference. Its listed as a
Book of Legacies Building a book full of legacies just got a little easier and fun for some. A few years ago, for Mother’s Day, I received “Family Tree Legacies” from my kids. It wasn’t until the last blog post that
Rabbit Hole Success So you’ve stared your family research only to find you’ve headed down a “rabbit hole”. Don’t worry you’re not the only one, many of us have taken that adventure. Even Randy Whited has taken that turn and
Genealogical Proof If you’ve ever attended any type of family history or genealogy conference, then I’m sure you’ve heard of Thomas W. Jones. He’s the author of “Mastering Genealogical Proof” and has been the keynote speaker at many events. With this book, he
Family Research Journey Let’s face it when we first started researching our family, our ancestors it became a true journey. A journey into the past, learning more about them, their lives and those around them. There are three books that
Your Society Library Some feel the big plus with belonging to a society are the newsletters, quarterlies and journals you receive. I have to agree I enjoy getting all of mine, well I do now. See I like organization, spreadsheets,
Family Charts Spring months are upon us and summer is even closer then we realize. With summer, comes vacations and family reunions. it’s the perfect time for many family historians to share their work, family charts, family trees and stories.
New York City Living DNA Some of you are aware that I made a recent trip to New York City this month, but may not know why. I had the opportunity to meet with Living DNA co-founders, David Nicholson and Hannah
Leaning More Barbara and John Wanting to learn more about our family and ancestors is something many of us understand. Both Barbara and John joined me at the Corbit Calloway Memorial Library in Odessa, Delaware. Weeks earlier Barbara had entered
Mother and Daughter Learn of Ancestors Meet Gene and Dawn, mother and daughter, who recently received some information about their ancestors. They entered a drawing at the Corbit Calloway Memorial Library hoping to win a “Genealogy Research Package”. As a