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Category Archive for 'Genealogy Tips'

No Picture for an Ancestor?

Posted in Computer Tips, Family History, Genealogy Software, Genealogy Tips, History on Jul 24th, 2012

what to do if you have no pictures of an ancestor

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Do You Have French Ancestry? An Update.

Posted in Computer Tips, Family History, Genealogy Software, Genealogy Tips, History on Jul 5th, 2012

I have just returned from a research trip to Alsace Lorraine, France to see if I could break a brick wall. The lead up to and actual experience contains several teachable components which I will attempt to share. First, some personal background. My grandmother was born in Weitbruch, France near Strasbourg in 1882. She was [...]

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Let’s Create a Family History Book

Posted in Computer Tips, Family History, Genealogy Books, Genealogy Tips, History on Apr 10th, 2012

How to create a family history book

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An Autobiography?

Posted in Family History, Genealogy Books, Genealogy Software, Genealogy Tips, History on Oct 25th, 2011

writing an autobiography

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What To Give For Christmas?

Posted in Family History, Genealogy Books, Genealogy Software, Genealogy Tips, History on Oct 5th, 2011

A Christmas gift idea

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Handling “Facts” in Genealogy

Posted in Genealogy Tips on Sep 12th, 2011

Where and how to handle “facts” in genealogy software

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Probate Records

Posted in Computer Tips, Family History, Genealogy Tips, History on Jul 24th, 2011

Today we can leave behind many items which help our descendants understand our times. There are newspapers, books, computer records, letters and other documents which have been preserved (many hopefully in acid-free folders), and so forth. Back in time most of these things did not exist; however, wills and deeds do exist, but they seldom [...]

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