Antje Albers appealed the rejection of her application by the Register of the North Platte, Nebraska, […]
There has never been a better time to subscribe to Casefile Clues, my how-to newsletter packed […]
[This was originally posted in 2013, but we’ve cleaned it up a little and reposted it […]
We had technical problems with our website for several hours last night which prevented some individuals […]
This really isn’t entirely thought out, but if I wait until then it may never get […]
Due to response and to help me stay organized, we are no longer taking registrations for […]
It can be frustrating when a document or record provides fewer identifying details of individuals than […]
On 1 July 1884, Antje Albers went to the land office in North Platte, Nebraska to […]
This image was also posted to the Facebook page for Genealogy Tip of the Day but it’s […]
I’m offering one last session of this class as I transition away from webinars and online […]
Derivative sources are only used by wayward genealogists who have not seen the light of original […]
Continuing our “Illegal Homestead Filing” story… True to what she said in her affidavit, Cornelia Albers […]
One needs to wonder, but one needs to avoid drawing conclusions that are not supported by […]
There is still time to get Casefile Clues at our old rate of $20 for 52 […]
Some families are simply known for being long-winded. According to family tradition printed in a privately […]
Cornelia Albers’ homestead claim in Dawson County, Nebraska, was not your typical homestead claim. Cornelia filed […]
There’s an entry for Catherine Blaine in volume S of FamilySearch‘s  “United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment […]
To celebrate the start of our 4th volume of Casefile Clues, we’re offering new subscribers a […]
Most documents refer to him as Joseph M. Neill and until I located his 1879 birth […]
I’m currently booking speaking engagements for 2017 and 2018. If your society or group needs a […]
Regular readers know that I encourage those whose relative has obtained a federal land patent to […]
At long last, we’ve finished volume three of Casefile Clues. To celebrate, we’re offering a 20% discount […]
Whether or not a record set is useful depends upon your ancestors. It also depends upon […]
This 1766 request was made by Mary Brown for her “third” in the estate of her […]
In response to some questions, we’re posting this update about my newslettesr. There are two fee-based […]
As I’ve been discovering more information on my uncle’s 1925 car accident and resulting lawsuit, I’ve […]
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