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Showing posts with label #genealogy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #genealogy. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Learning to Read Italian Records-Part One-Birth Records

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Italian records are a treasure trove of information, but where do you start when you can't read Italian? Luckily, most Italian records...
Monday, April 18, 2016

Chasing Squirrels Leads to BIG Find

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  © Copyright  Peter Trimming  and licensed for reuse under this  Creative Commons Licence Chasing squirrels: a genealogy term used ...
Saturday, April 2, 2016

My Colorful Ancestry Birthplace Chart

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My friend  J Paul Hawthorne had a great idea for visualizing ancestors birthplaces. It's been all over the internet lately. I'm a b...
Sunday, August 30, 2015

Bernardino Fratoddi's Brush With Royalty

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As genealogists, we all would love to find a connection to royalty. Mine came in an unexpected way. Empress Elisabeth of Austria , Queen o...
Monday, May 25, 2015

Remembering Private Kenneth George Wrigley POW Sandakan North Borneo

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Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of QX21789 Private Kenneth George Wrigley  Copyright expired - public domain   From Australi...
Saturday, March 21, 2015

Sergeant Caleb Rogers Warnick CSA of Alabama 1829-1917

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Caleb Rogers Warnick was born January 15, 1829 in Blount County, Alabama. He was the oldest child of Robert W. and Malinda Cheney Warnick. ...
Wednesday, December 31, 2014

New Year's Baby Joseph Norman 1955-1987 #52Ancestors #52

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Joseph Wilburn Norman was the New Year's Baby in Birmingham, Alabama in 1955. He was the son of John and Dorothy Phillips Norman. D...
Tuesday, December 30, 2014

One of the Nuts-William McCullough 1793-1863 #52Ancestors #51

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William McCullough, my 3rd great grandfather, was born about 1793 in South Carolina. He married Eleanor , probably in 1814 in South Caro...
Monday, December 1, 2014

Archibald McKenzie-Newly found Ancestor #47 of #52Ancestors

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This work has been released into the  public domain  by its author,  Apers0n  at the  English Wikipedia project . This applies worldwide. ...
Saturday, November 22, 2014

Less than #52Ancestors-My DNA Matches #46

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I sent off my DNA test to AncestryDNA about a month ago, and have been awaiting the results. They came back yesterday. I was EXCITED (to sa...