Overwhelmed!
For the past few months, I have been slowly whittling away at the green leaves on my Ancestry family tree – Heartland_Genealogy. When I look… Read More »Overwhelmed!
Veterans History Project
In researching my father’s military service aboard the USS Oneida (APA-221) during World War II, I stumbled across the Veterans History Project. Within that collection,… Read More »Veterans History Project
My Military Heroes
In honor of Veterans’ Day this Friday, I would like to honor my ancestor Veterans. While still in high school, my father, Eugene David Crawford,… Read More »My Military Heroes
Hutchinson / Merry Ties
We’re Related Potential Success According to the We’re Related app from Ancestry, I am related to Winston Churchill (7th Cousin 4x Removed). Our common ancestor… Read More »Hutchinson / Merry Ties
Hints Discovery
Thanks to Randy Seaver and his blog about using the links from Family Search to access hints from Ancestry and other genealogy sites, I retried… Read More »Hints Discovery
We’re Related – Success Story
What started as genealogy fun turned into a genealogy BONANZA! For the past week, I’ve been playing around with Ancestry’s We’re Related app. This app… Read More »We’re Related – Success Story
My Retirement Task – Puzzling It Out
The number one question I’ve been asked in the last month has been, “How do you like retirement?” Quickly following that question is one wondering… Read More »My Retirement Task – Puzzling It Out
Crawford Puzzle – One Piece at a Time
My Crawford lineage has always been like putting together a jigsaw puzzle — trying to figure out how hundreds of pieces fit together. Many years… Read More »Crawford Puzzle – One Piece at a Time
One Person or Two — Elizabeth Harding
Since I hadn’t worked Ancestry’s ‘shaky leaves’ until recently, they have provided a ‘golden opportunity’ for a go-over. I have done a lot of research… Read More »One Person or Two — Elizabeth Harding
Tackling the Hirams – Dodge City Bunch
Children of Hiram Miles Currey and Winnie Mae Hutchinson Currey Henry Currey – 1893-1906 Herbert Miles Currey – 1895-1971 Hiram Currey – 1897-1898 Myrtle Irene… Read More »Tackling the Hirams – Dodge City Bunch