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Cemetery of the Unknown Ancestor (Genetoons #37)
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Why So Sad? It Only Took Ten Minutes to Find Him, and I Love the Search! (Genetoons #36)
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Of Course, Sir! Didn’t You Know We Charge $25 per Copy? (Genetoons #35)
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Sap in the Family Tree (Genetoons #34)
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Guest Books: A Genealogical Treasure Trove
Here's how to use the signatures in guest books you or your relatives may have inherited to further your own genealogical research.
On the Trail of the King’s Ancestors (Genetoons #33)
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What Can the British College of Arms Do for You?
The British College of Arms is a little used but highly important and rich resource for genealogical information for people with British ancestors. Here's what they can do for you.
Using DAR Application Papers to Discover Your Ancestors
Have you ever used the application papers of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) in your research? You should. Here's what you may find in them and where you can access the records.
What to Do if a Genealogical Record is Sealed
Here are some techniques for getting your hands on sealed records you need for your genealogy research.