Worldwide Genealogy ~ A Genealogical Collaboration

My turn to blog is a wee bit after St Patrick's Day but the thought of researching the Irish ancestors is not bound by time. My Iri...

Many genealogists before me have sounded the warning to only use Find a Grave memorials as a tool and not always as pure fact. Those that ...

If you're fortunate (or dedicated) enough to trace any ancestors back to before the 1750s, and they were from Britain or its colonies, y...

I recently learned that FamilySearch had a collection of Ohio death certificates for 1908 through 1953. This was news to me so I wanted to t...

My mother's father was born in what is now Zamosty, Ukraine. In 1888, the time of Gustav Lange's birth, Zamosty was part of the Volh...

. Man and I have returned to our home base, aka, the stick built.  We have been here almost two weeks.  The map above shows our 6 month...

Like many in the genealogy and family history community I have been researching for a number of years.  I started out when Intern...

Why we should all be concerned about preservation? Yesterday (Tuesday 10th March) there was a fatal road traffic collision on the roa...

The further we go back in family history, the more shadowy  our ancestors can appear - especially on the female side, where we don't ...

When I first started to explore my family history, I discovered periodicals that were produced by Family Organizations.  These presented w...