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WHAT IS GENEALOGY? Part One
Genealogy is so very many things, especially to different people. However, for those who may just beginning their journey or are curious...
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Mar 5, 20211 min read
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Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month, check out https://womenshistorymonth.gov, for various forms of media from the Library of Congress, the...
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Mar 3, 20211 min read
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Crazy Fun History
Today's blog post has been inspired by a neat booklet found with my maternal grandmother's photographs. The booklet is about the ski...
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Mar 1, 20211 min read
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My Heritage’s New Deep Nostalgia Feature
How can I not write a post about the new feature created by My Heritage, where they animate your photographs. Here is an example using...
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Feb 27, 20211 min read
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Phillis Wheatley
Today I would like to discuss writer, Phillis Wheatley. Hopefully, many of you will already know who this woman is. "Phillis Wheatley /...
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Feb 26, 20211 min read
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Time Capsule
I guess my post from yesterday has me feeling nostalgic. Today, I suggest creating a time capsule. Create a glimpse into life today with...
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Feb 25, 20211 min read
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Preserving History
Have you kept anything for future generations to remember about what we are experiencing during COVID-19? I know I am, to help my young...
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Feb 24, 20211 min read
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Roots Tech in Two Days!
Anyone else attending Roots Tech? I have been, not so patiently waiting, for months. If one good thing has come out of COVID, it is a...
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Feb 23, 20211 min read
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Today in History
On 22 February 1847, began the Battle of Buena Vista of the Mexican-American War.[1] The Mexican forces, led by General Santa Anna,...
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Feb 22, 20211 min read
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Flash Back Friday
On February 19, 1878 an American inventor, Thomas Edison, patented an invention named the phonograph. Could your family tree have a...
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Feb 19, 20211 min read
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Research Like a Pro
Want to start researching your family, but do not know where to start? You have been researching you family for years and have hit a...
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Feb 17, 20211 min read
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What started your genealogy journey?
Thanks to the extreme insightfulness of my wonderful husband, he suggested I open an Ancestry.com account more than ten years ago. He...
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Feb 16, 20211 min read
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Happy Presidents’ Day
In honor of Presidents’ Day today, I decided to go back to the beginning; the origin of the holiday being in the 1880s to honor the...
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Feb 15, 20211 min read
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Genealogy Questionnaire
Here is a questionnaire that I have compiled. You can feel free to use when doing your own genealogy research, for interviewing...
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Feb 15, 20211 min read
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Your Best Genealogy Resource
Just starting your genealogy journey? Been researching for decades? Make sure to use your best resources, your family members! Please...
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Feb 15, 20211 min read
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