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Why It’s Important To Revisit The Past

February 8, 2018 in Brick Walls, Find A Grave, Meredith, Solving Puzzels, Tips and Tricks

I have this theory that the dead will be found when they’re ready to be found and not a moment before. What I mean is that there is usually always […]

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The Wrong Carroll Lee James

January 14, 2018 in Allied Families, Helping Others, Solving Puzzels, Tips and Tricks

I turned my attention to the Markham/Collins families of Union County, Kentucky this week and in doing so, found an error repeated throughout many public trees on Ancestry, and in […]

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My Random Act Of Genealogy Kindness For Today

October 27, 2017 in DNA, Find A Grave, Helping Others, Lemon, Solving Puzzels

I love helping people. I also love genealogy. When the two combine, I’m in heaven.  Last night my cousin, Rhonda, told me that my brother and I DNA matched someone […]

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Don’t Believe Everything You Read

October 24, 2017 in DNA, Hodges, Other People's Brick Walls, Solving Puzzels, Tips and Tricks

Death certificates. They are a wealth of information.  They are only primary sources of information for the death of someone, not their life.  The names of their parents could be […]

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