I Didn’t Touch that Newspaper
Researching Black Newspapers The process by which I added papers to my checklist was simple. It was source by source, list by list, one...
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Genealogical Quilt Books Luckily for us, my mother gave us a beautiful quilt as a wedding present, made by her grandmother Flora Anna Coogle...
Read moreMarriages or Unions – Proof in the Census?
Marriage records are not all retrievable. When you are frustrated about the lack of information regarding a marriage; when civil marriage records can not...
Read moreFavorites – Genealogical Research Libraries
Favorite Top Ten Genealogical Research Libraries in the United States My favorite research libraries in order from East to West: Library of Congress,...
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My Top Ten Personal Favorite Genealogical Research Libraries I love libraries and try stop by to visit even the smallest library when I...
Read moreTruth or Myth – Born at Sea
Born At Sea A couple of weeks ago, a television commercial by Ancestry caught my attention. The actor wondered why his grandparents never mentioned...
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