Chasing a Footnote
The 1736 Land Warrant of Ann Craford Have you ever followed a footnote in a genealogy publication only to discover the cited source might not… Read More »Chasing a Footnote
The 1736 Land Warrant of Ann Craford Have you ever followed a footnote in a genealogy publication only to discover the cited source might not… Read More »Chasing a Footnote
While researching the Crawford family lines mentioned in Miami Valley Genealogies, I recently came across my old photocopy of this publication, which identifies four Crawford… Read More »Descendants of James Crawford of Augusta County, Virginia
Reconstructing a Crawford Family with Wills and Court Records Have you ever tried to piece together a family using deeds and court records? As I’ve… Read More »George Crawford’s Estate
Today’s item is another treasured letter from Briles family researcher Mildred Barby, offering personal insights and updates alongside her ongoing dedication to genealogy. Briles Letter… Read More »Monday’s Diggings
Calling All Genea-Musings Fans — It’s Saturday Night again —Time for Some More Genealogy Fun!! Your mission, should you choose to accept it (cue the… Read More »Saturday Night Genealogy Fun
Glen Briles (1895–1983) Rooted in Kansas, Devoted to Family and Community Early Life Glen Briles was born on March 6, 1895, in Woodson County, Kansas,… Read More »ABC Biography: Glen Briles
As I go through my notebooks and files, I frequently come across documents that are now easily accessible online. But every once in a while,… Read More »Friday Find
While reviewing deeds involving Thornton Berry and members of the Crawford family, I’ve discovered that the current FamilySearch tree does not reflect many of the… Read More »Berry – Crawford Family Connections
When we encounter a will during genealogical research, we typically expect to find references to a spouse, children, and occasionally grandchildren. However, not all wills… Read More »James Crawford Will
Untangling Two James Crawfords Have you ever used tax records to solve a genealogical mystery? I’ve looked at many over the years, particularly in Kentucky,… Read More »How a Tax Record Helped Date a Migration