Let’s discover the intricate challenges of tracing Irish genealogy. From lost records to migration patterns, delve deep into the reasons behind the difficulties and learn how to navigate them...
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Discovering the Walt Disney Museum in Marceline, Missouri
Join me as we explore the Walt Disney Museum in Marceline, Missouri—an homage to the creative mind behind the Disney magic and the unassuming hometown that sparked it all. Crafted by devoted...
A Magical Place: A Family Farm in Marceline, Missouri
Follow along as we journey to Marceline, Missouri—the Disney family farm and the birthplace of Walt Disney's imagination. Discover how this unassuming forty-acre patch of land shaped the creative...
Every Family Historian Should Focus On These Three Things
Are you interested in becoming a better genealogist? Whether you're a beginner or a veteran, your research will improve if you focus on these three things.
Census Records (1790–1955)
Today, let's discover the invaluable insights census records from 1790 to 1950 offer genealogists and learn how to navigate, interpret, and incorporate them into your family history research.
Elizabeth I: The Queens of England
Elizabeth I is one of the most famous monarchs in English history. The daughter of King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth was never expected or meant to become Queen. Yet, the throne fell into...
100 Questions to Ask Your Relatives
Family is a rich blend of stories and traditions that shape our identity, often preserved by older relatives. Asking questions is key to uncovering this heritage. This curated list of 100 questions...
Ancestral Adventures: Genealogy with Local Societies
Exploring family history is akin to solving a captivating mystery across time. Often underestimated, historical genealogy societies hold the key to this enthralling puzzle. Their dedication to...
Eric Larson: Nine Old men
Eric Larson was a Disney animator, and later became a Disney Legend. Yet, Eric did not want to work at the Disney Company in the beginning. He ended up there by chance, wanted to quit, was talked...
Les Clark: Nine Old Men
Les Clark was one of the longest-serving animators at the Walt Disney Company, and the first of the famous “Nine Old Men” animators of the early days of the company. He started by being literally...
Frank Thomas: Nine Old Men
Animator Frank Thomas made movie magic in close to twenty Walt Disney Studios animated films. You can learn all about his life story here!
Talk to the Older Folks: Cultivate the Leaves on the Family Tree
Whether you’re doing serious genealogical research or just want to know, don’t forget to check with the older members of your family.
Marc Davis: Nine Old Men
Marc Davis is one of the best-known animators at the Disney Company. In fact, he is one of the company’s original panel of respected animators that were depended upon to make the early Disney cartoon...
Joe Negri: The Mister Rogers Biographies
Joe Negri is an American jazz musician who appeared for nearly four decades as Handyman Negri on the children’s TV show, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. His career and life has comprised of much more...
Lonnie Burr: The Mickey Mouse Club, Part 14
Lonnie Burr was one of the original Mouseketeers on The Mickey Mouse Club. With a contract with the Disney Company, Lonnie was on all three seasons of the show. After the show, he went on to have...