Before and After (Genetoons Cartoon #05) Genetoons is a simple, one-panel, Genealogy cartoon for the whole family to enjoy. Using a Genealogical idea or fact, I want the reader to laugh! I hope you...
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The Orphan Train Movement
Do you think that the Orphan Train Program was a successful one? How do you think it compares to the foster care system that exists in America today?
Genealogy Data: Frequently Occurring Surnames from Census 2000
The U.S. Census Bureau publishes a list of frequently occurring surnames from Census 2000. (Note: this data is from the 2000 census.) You can look through the list below of surnames that may show how...
Connect with Ancestors and Share Family Stories (FamilySearch Tree App)
I started using this app a few weeks ago and I’ve found it very easy and convenient. I can use my existing FamilySearch.org Family Tree account to view the details of my family tree, plus add...
So It Looks Like Long-lost Relatives Found A Way Around Sunken Land-Bridge (Genetoons Cartoon #04)
So It Looks Like Long-lost Relatives Found A Way Around Sunken Land-Bridge (Genetoons Cartoon #04) Genetoons is a simple, one-panel, Genealogy cartoons or the whole family to enjoy. Using a...
The Mayflower Pioneers: The Hardships They Encountered
The story of the Pilgrims has its origins in the desire of religious independence from the Church of England.
Stories Of Ohio (The Ohioans of the Ice Age)
The first Ohio stories are part of the common story of the wonderful Ice Age, when a frozen deluge pushed down from the north, and covered a vast part of the earth’s surface with slowly moving...
Aunt Agnes Enjoyed The Windy City (Genetoons Cartoon #03)
Aunt Agnes Enjoyed The Windy City (Genetoons Cartoon #03) Genetoons is a simple, one-panel, Genealogy cartoons or the whole family to enjoy. Using a Genealogical idea or fact, I want the reader to...
Courthouse Research for Family Historians: Your Guide to Genealogical Treasures
Finally–the only guidebook devoted exclusively to research in America’s courthouses. Full of essentials starting with preparation, interacting with the clerks, using the indexes, and what...
Tracing Your Family Origins
If you’ve ever wondered about past relatives, you’re not alone. I’ve always been curious about my ancestors. Knowing where you come from is a wonderful feeling because it provides...