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Grave terms of use | The Legal Genealogist If you are thinking of contributing to a graves web site read this blog by attorney and genealogist Judy G. Russell. Ancestor Hunting

Years ago I was opening a bank account in Chicago. She asked me for my mother’s maiden name. I must have looked at her funny because she explained it was for security. I laughed. I told her that wouldn’t work … Continue reading →

Scientists Discover Virus Responsible for Genea-Skankery: ‘via Blog this’ I’m sure you have seen trees like she discusses. Ancestor Hunting

IF you have an iPhone and you want to try this buying the app will save money. Yes, it is a gimmick. BillionGraves: Save a Dollar—Buy the iPhone App Now Remember, a GPS smartphone is required. iPods, iPads and Android … Continue reading →

Ancestors. Everyone has them. We all have about the same number of them. Why is it that some of us have found many of ours and others have found only a few? Sometimes it is where and how you were … Continue reading →

Illinois State Archives Databases Logan County Genealogy

10,000 Ancestors Let me know how it goes. Logan County Genealogy

Genealogy Blog Finder Looking for a genealogy blog? There are too many to count but you can use the above link to 1,691 genealogy blogs [number as of the moment of writing]. At the top of the page there is … Continue reading →

America’s Top Ten Genealogical Repositories | FamilySearch.org This blog post lists the top ten best archives and libraries for genealogy. If your library participates in Interlibrary Loan it’s worth checking World Cat to see if they have your book. They … Continue reading →