Copying Online Family Trees and Genealogy Information
As a beginner in genealogy, you may have found several family trees online that appear to relate to your ancestors, or they include many of the same names. The details seem more or less right with what you have found to date, although perhaps a few names do not quite...
Starting to trace your ancestors
Starting to trace your ancestors, you may have quickly realized that it can be very challenging to identify which William Brooks is your ancestor, when there are three or four in the right town in the right decade! Sometimes it seems the only thing to do is to slog...
Staveness – Hamilton Connections
For years I have been on the search for this connection. I have gotten close, so now I am asking you for help with this one. The search all started 30 years ago when my daughter Rebecca and my son Jon were very young.   I had recently married Marlin Staveness while...
Finding Forms and Charts Online
Now that you have gathered together the names and important dates of your relatives in a near branch of your family tree, what should come next? In all likelihood your data has been compiled in note-books form, with expanding files and box files. You may also have...
Genealogy Facts
When you start thinking about building your family tree it can get over whelming and hectic to think of it in terms of numbers. Each ancestor generation doubles in numbers. So you start with YOU that is 1 Your parents Generation that is 2 Your Grandparents...
There are many map sources on the Internet
There are many map sources on the Internet these days which are free to use, as we look for particular places. But when you are researching your ancestors in the 1830s in, for example, Pennsylvania, you may find that the counties have changed their boundaries several...
Family History Online
Ever wonder where your family comes from? How did your Grand parents meet? What was important to them and are the answers to those kind of questions important to you? You can solve those type of personal mystery's for future generations of your family by...
How to Locate Coroner's Records & Inquest…
When someone dies in a violent, unexpected, unexplained or otherwise mysterious manner, their case may be referred to the local coroner for investigation. While the coroner wasn't called for every death, they were brought in more often than you might expect,...
What's the Ancestry of George W. Bush?
The family Name of Bush is in the Enchanted Family Database, in time we will see if they link up because it is always fun to find the Famous people in your Family Tree. Originating in Columbus, Ohio, the Bush family has developed into one of the most accomplished...
As you build your family tree, you will soon
You will soon find you are looking everywhere to gather information. Before you start I would suggest you figure out what program you are going to want to use. You will be using this program for a very long time. For family history enthusiasts throughout the...