Jul 24, 20213 minGerman Newspapers in America and GermanyList generated by participants in this topic area during the International German Genealogy Partnership Conference compiled by Gail...
Jul 17, 20211 minMarrying the Farm -- On Demand Presentation at International German Genealogy Conference 2021If you have more than one surname suddenly pop up in your German families, you will want to see this presentation. This is a description...
Aug 11, 20205 minWho Was Samuel Nuckles's Enslaver? #NHRP #historichouses #blackhistory #historyresearch Having settled the main question pertaining to my thesis (See blog post, "Was He or...
Aug 11, 202014 minWas He, or Wasn’t He? A Case of Mistaken Identity #blackhistory #historyresearch #heritageThe night was wintry and cold in late November 1858 when the enslaved women, Celia, age twenty-two, and Eliza, age twenty, escaped the...
May 12, 20209 minPortraits of the Past: Finding Ancestor ImagesSee my article on the same topic with other examples in: Internet Genealogy Magazine April/May 2010 Some families seem to inherit drawers...
May 4, 20203 minHow Did the Flu Epidemic of 1918-1919 Affect Your Ancestors? Part 2: Using NewspapersBeyond names and dates in your genealogy: Use local newspapers to provide context.
Apr 27, 20206 minHow did the 1918 Flu Epidemic Affect Your Ancestors?With physical distancing, lock-downs and quarantines, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is taking a toll in lives and livelihoods....
Sep 26, 20192 minThe Mary Garland Nuckolls Prayer BookIn the process of researching for my Master’s thesis in history, I have been lucky enough to locate several important primary sources...
Sep 25, 20192 minThe Cotuit Ghost of Cape CodAs the weather cools and the leaves begin their last hurrah, it’s time for Nickerson thoughts to turn on ancient burial grounds, and All...
Apr 17, 20192 minLooking back is what we doAnother busy day in the office doing genealogy research, punctuated by a cousin’s phone call to discuss getting another original record...
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