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DAR By-Law Changes Arouse Interest Around America on 13 Apr 1913
Posted on 17 April 2013 | No CommentsWe don’t often find news about genealogy or related societal events on the front page of the newspaper, but on 13 Apr 1913, news about the Daughters of the American... -
A Great Grandaunt ~ Emma Louisa Burger Drew
Posted on 16 April 2013 | No CommentsThere are times in genealogy research when you encounter the information about a long deceased family member that causes you to immediately like them. Such was the case when I... -
Genealogy of the Burbank and Burbanck Families
Posted on 15 April 2013 | No CommentsAs a descendant of the Burbank family of Massachusetts, I’ve long sought information about that ancestral family. I remember the day years ago, when visiting the Family History Library in... -
History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Posted on 12 April 2013 | 1 CommentOne of my early American ancestral families lived in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania thanks to the payment of land given grandpa for serving and being severely wounded in the Revolutionary War.... -
Harnessing Work Horses
Posted on 11 April 2013 | No CommentsFew of us are farmers today and even those of us who are farmers usually have tractors and plows to do the heavy work on the farm. That certainly wasn’t... -
Taxing Great Grandpa’s Wagon
Posted on 10 April 2013 | No CommentsTaxes have been around forever. California taxed my ancestor, David Lewis Drew for the wagon that he used to haul ore and freight between Copperopolis and Stockton California.. The 1864... -
Find Ancestral Buildings Using GPS and Satellite Images
Posted on 9 April 2013 | No CommentsI spend a lot of time using maps and satellite images to find the old and often forgotten cemeteries where my ancestral families are buried. The ACME Mapper site has... -
FamilySearch Wiki ~ Pennsylvania in the Civil War
Posted on 8 April 2013 | No CommentsGenealogy researchers and history buffs should have a long list of bookmarks of articles in the FamilySearch Wiki. The wiki is research gold on steroids. Case in point: Pennsylvania military... -
Backup Your Files With SyncBack
Posted on 7 April 2013 | No CommentsI’m frequently asked what tools and methods I use to back up my genealogy data and related files. The answer isn’t simple because I use a variety of methods. I... -
Historical Occupation ~ Handy Van
Posted on 6 April 2013 | No CommentsLike us, our ancestors worked in many occupations to support themselves and their families. Many of my ancestors were farmers but family supplemented their income selling ice that froze on...
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