ThruLines Find
Have you experimented with Ancestry ThruLines yet? If not, you have to check it out! As I posted earlier, ThruLines suggested that Matilda Caroline Stoner was a granddaughter of… Read More »ThruLines Find
DNA ThruLines Potential Breakthroush
Did you hear all about it yesterday? Both Ancestry and My Heritage announced new DNA tools. That combined with Diahan Southard’s ‘Connecting Your DNA Matches’ presentation that was live streamed by… Read More »DNA ThruLines Potential Breakthroush
Big Tree Same Name Issues
Do you have ‘same name’ issues in your genealogy research? I know I have them in mine: Hiram Currey Noah Briles James Crawford William Thompson… Read More »Big Tree Same Name Issues
Indexing and DNA
Over the past year, I’ve blogged several times about issues regarding the indexing of my Ancestry tree. That is just one of several Ancestry issues… Read More »Indexing and DNA
Ultimate Challenge
Have you ever found two men of the same name in the county records and tried to figure out which record is for which man.… Read More »Ultimate Challenge
Thomas Curry Estate
Source of Image: Ancestry.com. Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.[Image 528 of 819] Original data: Indiana County, District… Read More »Thomas Curry Estate
Artie Ricketts
Frances Artlissa ‘Artie’ Ricketts was born on 7 Apr 1868 in Clinton, Indiana, United States.1–13 She lived in Sugar Creek Township, Clinton, Indiana,… Read More »Artie Ricketts
Identifying Parents
Have you had a set of parents for an ancestor in your tree for years when you discover another researcher has a different set of… Read More »Identifying Parents
Is It Fake News?
Have you ever heard anything that sounded too good to be true? Have you ever believed something to only find out that Snopes.com says it… Read More »Is It Fake News?
DNA Heritage and Challenge
During a recent visit with some old friends, the discussion turned to genealogy and DNA. Expecting an answer regarding ethnicity, they asked where my family… Read More »DNA Heritage and Challenge