False Lead
Do you try and build out trees for DNA matches? I know that Your DNA Guide, Diahan Southard talks about creating ‘quick and dirty’ trees.… Read More »False Lead
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Another Son
Do you have any ‘same name’ struggles in your family tree? If your tree is like mine, you may have several. During 2023, I researched… Read More »Another Son
Friday Find
Guardian Case Have you ever found the full text of a court case in a newspaper? While searching for records involving the descendants of Elizabeth… Read More »Friday Find
Unlink?
Have you ever unlinked someone from a family on the FamilySearch tree? If so, how much evidence did you have to support removing someone from… Read More »Unlink?
Margert Steel Garriott
Do you ever feel like you are on a wild goose chase when researching a suggested DNA ThruLine? In an effort to verify that Elizabeth… Read More »Margert Steel Garriott
Friday Find
Today’s Friday Find does not come from my paper files. Instead it comes from an Experimental Search. I was searching for records of Elizabeth Barr,… Read More »Friday Find
Research Logs and Scrivener
Do you keep a research log? If so, is it one big log or separate logs based on surname or location? Do you record all… Read More »Research Logs and Scrivener
Friday Find
Do you have any records of a family reunion? While researching the descendants of James Steele and his wife, Elizabeth Barr, I recently stumbled upon… Read More »Friday Find
James Barr Deeds
Do you use ‘family trees’ in your genealogy research? While I try to not rely on family trees for my research, I do use them… Read More »James Barr Deeds