or this ABC Biography, I’m focusing on my great-grandmother Winifred Mae “Winnie” Hutchinson Currey—a woman whose life was shaped by family, movement, and resilience during… Read More »ABC Biography: Winnie Hutchinson Currey
Frederick Briles Purchases Land from Andrew Hoover (1847) Buried in my BRILES folder is an 1847 deed documenting the purchase of land by Frederick Briles… Read More »Friday Find
I’m sure most of my readers are already familiar with some of the challenges that come with using the FamilySearch shared tree. Recently, while researching… Read More »Splitting a Family
While updating the information I have for my 4th great-grandmother, Rachel Browning Foster, I turned to FamilySearch’s full-text search to look for records that might… Read More »Jeremiah Browning Will
As part of my ABC Biography process, I enjoy exploring creative ways to bring an ancestor’s story to life beyond the written page. For this… Read More »Hiram’s Story in Video and Song
Have you tried FamilySearch’s Full-Text Search yet? I’ve found this tool invaluable—not only for locating records, but also for generating usable transcriptions of old photocopies… Read More »Full Text Search Challenge
Calling all Genea-Musings Fans! It’s Saturday Night again—and that means only one thing… Time for some more Genealogy Fun!! 🧬🎉 Come on, everybody—join in, accept… Read More »Saturday Night Genealogy Fun
Every family tree has individuals whose lives seem to touch many places, occupations, and experiences, leaving a wide paper trail but also plenty of questions.… Read More »ABC Biography: Hiram Miles Currey
An Orphaned Child in the Wells Family Have you ever tried to connect an orphaned child to their parents? Today’s Friday Find from my Wells… Read More »Friday Find
A Deed That Adds a New Granddaughter to William Crawford’s Family Do you use FamilySearch’s full text search capabilities? If so, have you ever uncovered… Read More »William Crawford Granddaughter