Have You Seen My Roots?

(This post was originally published on April 13, 2011 here.) If you have a reasonably new computer, chances are you already have photo...

(This post was originally published on April 12, 2011 here.) It's truly amazing what photo software can do! The only difference between...

(This post was originally published on April 11, 2011 here.) I'm taking the Social Media for the Wise Genealogist course through NIGS...

(This post was originally published on April 10, 2011 here.) "JOHN MURPHY was the teacher when this picture of the Rosiere school was...

(This post was originally published on April 9, 2011 here.) "Mrs. Nick Uelman [hand-dated Nov. 30, 1961] Funeral services for Mrs. Nick...

(This post was originally published on April 8, 2011 here.) Is there a Facebook Friday? Well, there is today! I was multitasking and a...

(This post was originally published on April 7, 2011 here.) Since Easter is just around the corner, I figured I'd share a recipe that my...

Wrapping up John and Genevieve Hooper nee Brown with their wedding notice. "Hooper-Brown John W. Hooper of 401 East Walnut street and...

I've been using FindAGrave.com and BillionGraves.com for years. I used to snap photos at cemeteries for transcription with BillionGraves....

I shared the obituary for John's wife, Genevieve Hooper nee Brown, yesterday. Time for John's... "John (Jack) Hooper John (Jack) Hooper,...

Genevieve Grace Brown was my first cousin twice removed. Our shared ancestors were Neil and Nancy "Annie" Brown nee McCoy. In the 1950...

I've posted about Coach Hubie Brown before. He's my mom's 2nd cousin (mine, once removed). I've never met him. I don't watch basketball...

(This post was originally published on April, 5, 2011 here.) Another repair to an old tin type in my collection. Doesn't look like too...

(This post was originally published on April 4, 2011 here.) Excerpt from the 1930 US Census. Charles Jr still at home with his widowed...

As I was scanning family photos I came across this one. As soon as my mom saw it she knew who it was. Her maternal grandfather, Edward...

(This post was originally published on April 3, 2011 here.) "Hazleton Standard-Speaker, Tuesday, May 11, 2004 Commenrtary [sic] Memphis...

(This post was originally published on April 2, 2011 here.) How very unusual...and no date of publication (hand-written "Nov 1964."...

(This post was originally published on March 30, 2011 here.) It's special when you know that you have something new that it will be worth...

(This post was originally published on March 29, 2011 here.) I don't know who's in these tin types. They were from an album that was most...

(This post was originally published on March 28, 2011 here.) I've been wanting to write a "Tip" on Message Board posts, pretty much since...