Posts Tagged With: ancestors

Follow Friday – Tony’s Genealogy Blog

Do you follow Tony’s Genealogy Blog? Tony is a librarian at the Schaumburg Township District Library in the Chicagoland area who runs an amazing genealogy group. He is a one-man show who provides incredible resources. Marian Pierre-Louis also wrote a post about Tony and my article. You can read it here: I Wish There Were [...]

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Follow Friday – Kids Genealogy Breaks It Down

I am starting a new series on my Kids Genealogy Blog called Breaking It Down. The first post briefly describing things went up today. Check back next week for additional series posts. Tweet

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Wisdom Wednesday – Texas General Land Office Website

I received the latest Family Tree Magazine in the mail a couple of days ago. There is a long section listing the top state websites. Of course I had to start looking at some of these websites because who knows what leads I could generate for a couple of my clients and myself! I visited [...]

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Tuesday’s Tip – Attend the DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society 2012 Conference

Join the DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society for their 37th Annual Genealogy Conference. The conference will feature speakers: Paul Milner, Loretto (Lou) Szucs, Juliana Smith, Tony Burroughs, Jennifer Holik-Urban, and Maureen Brady. Date: Saturday, February 25, 2012 Place: Hilton Garden Inn, St. Charles Time:  8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Registration: Download a conference registration form [...]

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Genealogical & Historical Societies Need To Provide Benefits For Distance Members

At FGS 2011 last week I had a conversation with a President of a Genealogical Society in SW Missouri about research, the society’s benefits, etc. I had tried to meet this person in May when I spent the month down in SW Missouri but we were unable to meet up. He suggested I join the [...]

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Follow Friday June 24, 2011

Do you read Marian’s Roots & Rambles blog? If not, take a peek. This is what she does in her business. Very interesting. http://rootsandrambles.blogspot.com/2011/06/what-exactly-do-i-research.html And stop by Amy’s We Tree Blog and see what she’s up to. I’d like to be where she is now. http://wetree.blogspot.com/2011/06/vacation-from-my-ancestors.html Tweet

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