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Funny How I End Up Back In Michigan…

May 3, 2016 in Helping Others, Maiden Name Project, Solving Puzzels, Tips and Tricks, WikiTree

I was helping out on WikiTree on a family in Siskiyou County, California.  I’d never heard of it.  It’s at the very top of California.  While researching the members of […]

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Ruth Ruby’s Cousin, Anna Fisher

April 7, 2016 in Allied Families, Brick Walls, Ruby, Tips and Tricks

And then something like this happens… I was looking for Anna Fisher, the niece of Anna Dean Ruby, you know, Ruth’s mom. Anna Fisher died when she was only 26 […]

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Using Circumstantial Evidence…Again

February 1, 2016 in Allied Families, Bruce's Family, DNA, Maiden Name Project, Tips and Tricks

I’ve said it before; sometimes you will not find the exact document you need to prove that someone is related to someone else.  That doesn’t mean you throw up your […]

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A Posit, An Hypothesis, A Gut Feeling…

October 26, 2015 in Allied Families, Brick Walls, Oglesby, Other People's Brick Walls, Tips and Tricks

I have genealogy ADD.  I suffer from this disorder gladly and don’t ever wish to be treated for it because it can lead me in the most interesting and surprising […]

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