I’m heading to the Southern California Genealogy Jamboree 2016 this week and am looking forward to […]
Deed records are not always just about the land. There’s often something that precipitates the creation […]
This 1876 deed raised more questions than I expected. While at the Family History Library in […]
There were no big discoveries made while I was in Salt Lake City at the Family […]
Technology makes it easier to keep research logs. My personal preference when doing onsite research is […]
I realize computer programming is often about details and managing exceptions. I realize that there are […]
From the 14 December 2005 edition of the Ancestry Daily News from my former “Beyond the Index” […]
I leave in a few days for my annual research trip to the Family History Library […]
Much to my delight I found where I had written down the names of the five […]
The declaration of intention for George Trautvetter was one of those documents I located early on […]
The family I want some research done on is my Trautvetter family. I have already done […]
Humor alert. This is the error message we wished people would get. That’s me in the […]
Our webinar closeout is wrapping up and ends on 11 May. Our prices are low and […]
I have not made any real headway on locating Sophia (Derle) Trautvetter in the 1870 census […]
I am in the initial process of hiring a researcher to work on one of my […]
I first located this passenger list over twenty-five years ago when I knew quite a bit […]
The download service I use for the webinars only allows me so much space and I’m […]
Posting about being unable to locate Sophia (Derle) Trautvetter in the 1870 census got me to […]
We’re excited about our May 2016 webinar schedule: Irfanview for Genealogists Digital Media Organization American Court […]
My attempts to locate Sophia (Derle) Trautvetter in the 1870 census have brought unexpected results: the […]
When conducting genealogical research, it can be difficult to balance: staying focused on specific goals performing […]
Any copy can hide clues that are on the original. The color digital image of this […]
Obituaries are one of those genealogical sources that are chock-full of statements. The accuracy of those […]
I appreciate all those who take time to respond with comments about other places to look, […]
Ancestry.com recently announced an “update” for the 1870 census and it got me to thinking about […]
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