GRIP -- that is, the Genealogical Research Institute Of Pittsburgh -- offers a solid week of courses on genealogical research each summer, and Dai and I attended this year's first session for the second year in a row. I can truly gush, glow and go on about the great time we had and how much … Continue reading Getting A Grip On My Education And My Kit
Genealogy
“The” Census Question, When Wasn’t “It” Asked? ~ Read All The Questions, For All The Years
How dare politicians come in and try to steal away our beloved genealogy. Of course everyone in our wondrous country should be able to wear - I am from button - on an ancestry day and be safe and feel proud of each and every place that makes up this amazing country. When wasn't it … Continue reading “The” Census Question, When Wasn’t “It” Asked? ~ Read All The Questions, For All The Years
Ruth’s Tree ~ Or Bulls-eye Wilson, Fact Or Fiction
When you get to know Bulls-eye, you have to fall in love with him. If nothing else, he brought a lot of people together for family history and DNA for genealogy. John Bulls-eye Wilson, 1812 - 1870. First off, the y-DNA. The Wilson line has a couple of confirmed matching males and gives me a … Continue reading Ruth’s Tree ~ Or Bulls-eye Wilson, Fact Or Fiction
Does A Genealogist Want A Citizenship Question On Any Questionnaire? What Do You Think?
[How dare politicians come in and try to steal away our beloved genealogy. Of course everyone in our wondrous country should be able to wear - I am from button - on an ancestry day and be safe and feel proud of each and every place that makes up this amazing country.] See below for … Continue reading Does A Genealogist Want A Citizenship Question On Any Questionnaire? What Do You Think?
Message Boards, Google and Internet Heirlooms ~ More Ways To Find And Honor True Ancestors!
Ever wonder how there came to be so many messed up family trees? Too much prosperity, too much money for chasing after desires and rumors, and too much sharing of mistakes. The rumor mill floats a good story one time and then a million gazillion clones spring up. I am upset with Ancestry.com because they … Continue reading Message Boards, Google and Internet Heirlooms ~ More Ways To Find And Honor True Ancestors!
Cherie Lynn's Herstory 