Monday’s Diggings
The McCubbins Collection and the Bryal Surprise Have you ever pulled an old photocopy from your files and realized it still has something to teach… Read More »Monday’s Diggings
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Monday’s Diggings
Two Chimneys and a Plantation Memory Do you have photographs of your ancestors’ homes — or at least what remains of them? Today’s find in… Read More »Monday’s Diggings
Monday’s Diggings
As a retiree immersed in genealogy, I’m slowly working my way through decades of photocopies that once filled my research notebooks. Many of these treasures… Read More »Monday’s Diggings
Biography: Francis Artlissa Ricketts
Do you consider yourself a leader or a follower when it comes to using artificial intelligence in your genealogy research? I’m aware of several early… Read More »Biography: Francis Artlissa Ricketts
Monday’s Diggings
Have you ever been fortunate enough to have family members help with your genealogy research? I was—and I don’t take that lightly. Long before online… Read More »Monday’s Diggings
Edward Grant Briles
Two years ago, I never imagined that my genealogy work would move beyond documents and timelines into storytelling. Yet, with the help of artificial intelligence… Read More »Edward Grant Briles
Monday’s Diggings
Today’s find in my BRILES file is yet another deed my parents photocopied years ago during a visit to Randolph County, North Carolina. They thoughtfully… Read More »Monday’s Diggings
ABC Biography: Edward Grant Briles
One of my favorite ways to share family history is through ABC Biographies, a storytelling approach developed by Randy Seaver of Genea-Musings. Rather than presenting… Read More »ABC Biography: Edward Grant Briles
Monday Diggings
Today’s Monday’s Diggings find is an 1814 Randolph County, North Carolina deed in which Frederick Briles sells land to Ansel Pearce. At first glance, it… Read More »Monday Diggings
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun
Calling all Genea-Musings Fans: It’s Saturday night again —time for some more Genealogy Fun! Come on, everybody, join in and accept the mission and execute… Read More »Saturday Night Genealogy Fun