Posts Tagged With: homeschool

Follow Friday – Katie Andrews Potter

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Jennifer Holik

Have you heard of Katie Andrews Potter? If you are a genealogist and have not, you need to know about her. Katie lives near Indianapolis, Indiana and loves family history. According to her author’s bio, she has filled many spiral bound notebooks with stories and story ideas. The idea for her new book Going Over [...]

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Family History Minute #2

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Jennifer Holik

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Finishing the Story Presentation

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Jennifer Holik

On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 – 7:00 p.m. I will present  Finishing the Story. This lecture consists of three case studies presented on World War I and II military ancestors who died in service, locating their records, and telling their stories. The presentation is being held at the Algonquin Public Library. Hope to see you there! [...]

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Breaking It Down – Put It In Date Order

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Jennifer Holik

I have been working on a friend’s genealogy off and on when I have time for the last three years. Found out he has two Civil War soldiers on his dad’s side. We have not done his mom’s side yet. My friend ordered the pension files for these two soldiers and had them shipped to [...]

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Summer Family History Fun with Kids

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Jennifer Holik

Summer is upon us so what will you do in your free time to learn more about your family history? Here are 5 Tips for Summer Family History Fun Create a list of family members to search for in a cemetery. Make a scavenger hunt sheet or BINGO card for all of the family members. [...]

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More Kids Genealogy Book Reviews

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Jennifer Holik

These are places my Branching Out books have been reviewed or mentioned. Have you read the books? What do you think? Family Cherished Blog For Your Family Stories 3/23/12  Tony’s Blog We Tree Genealogy Mascot Manor The Berry Patch Adventures in Genealogy Education Woodridge Patch Life from the Roots   Tweet

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