Mathew Smayda (28 Jan. 1890 to 30 Dec. 1967) and Julia (Hoder) Smayda “Smajda” (1863 – 2…
Patrolman Patrick Gaffney’s Murder
Newspaper articles about Policeman Patrick Gaffney’s shooting and other related articles: Some of the images are small…
Irish Naming Rules
Irish naming rules are used in many ethnic groups. It can be confusing when you are looking up your…
German Town Name Meanings
GERMAN TOWN NAME MEANINGS by Joseph Yakel The more I involve myself in genealogy research, the more…
Family Lineage is a Treasure Hunt
FAMILY LINEAGE IS A TREASURE HUNT by Tom LeBaron Family lineage is one of the most interesting topics…
Tap the Power
HOW TO TAP THE POWER OF THE MOST IMPORTANT GENEALOGY LIBRARIES WITHOUT LEAVING HOME! by Chris Simeral…
Designing a Fun Family Coat of Arms
DESIGNING A FUN FAMILY COAT OF ARMS by Chris Simeral Armorial bearings, or coats of arms, take…
Family Dynamics
This week, I worked with a Patron of the Family History Center to find information about his…
Family Speak
The holidays are getting closer and that means that we will be preparing to get in contact…
Easy Ancestor File Short-cut
Have you ever gone to a library looking for your family members but forgot that one piece…
www.DeadFred.com
www.DeadFred.com It’s a funny name but it is a really neat website! People that have picked up…
Genealogy Sources
Genealogy Sources Remember the old saying “Consider the Source”? Family History and Genealogy “Sourcing” is very important…
Computer Programs
The most important thing that you can do to get started with your family history and genealogy…
Census Records
Census records are an incredible resource for genealogy! The U.S. Federal Census began in 1790 under the…
Free Genealogy Classes
FUTURE CLASSES: Coming Soon! ********************************************************************* PAST CLASSES: Monday, July 12, 2021 – 12:15 p.m. Online Through Zoom…
Genealogy Links
GENERAL LINKS: www.familysearch.org – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Genealogy website. This website offers many…
Your Genealogy Help Source
Hey There! I’m Kelly Whitelock and I absolutely L-O-V-E genealogy! I’ve been doing genealogy research for over…