Revelation
Have you ever tripped over a county line? I mean, have you ever not considered a family in the neighboring county just because they are… Read More »Revelation
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Tax Man Cometh
It’s tax season again. I’m betting that unless one has a child applying for a college scholarship, most people haven’t started their taxes yet. I… Read More »Tax Man Cometh
Perspective
Does your genealogy have a brick wall FAN club that involves several branches of the surname along with lots of same name issues? Well, the… Read More »Perspective
Tennants in Common
I’m trying to use deeds to help separate information for two James Crawfords who resided in Preble County Ohio at the same time. They both… Read More »Tennants in Common
James Crawford of Preble County
One of my brick walls is also one of my same name challenges. In her Jan. 16, 2019 podcast, Can You Identify Your Ancestor, Amy… Read More »James Crawford of Preble County
Range 14 East 6th PM Index
Have you ever had trouble documenting a father/son relationship? Or, have you had trouble separating records for men of the same name? My go to… Read More »Range 14 East 6th PM Index
Thompson Deeds
As mentioned in a previous post, my John Thompson ancestor and another John Thompson of a similar age are both living in Warrick County, Indiana… Read More »Thompson Deeds
Which One
I descend from John Thompson — the John Thompson who married Sarah Iglehart in Ohio County, Kentucky, lived in Warrick County, Indiana, Wapello County, Iowa… Read More »Which One
Land Dispute – Missing Children
I recently came across an image of a newspaper article that came up as a hint for Robert A. Briles in my tree on Ancestry.com.… Read More »Land Dispute – Missing Children
Same Name
For my genealogy research, ‘brick walls’ and ‘same name’ often go hand in hand. Hiram M. Currey and James Crawford are two examples where a… Read More »Same Name