by Toni | Jun 19, 2020 | Beginning Genealogy, Blog, Family History Research
Family and Home Information Sources Checklist A lot of us start researching by jumping online, and we do not start by using our own family archives. You could miss the best information that would keep you routed in the right direction to find your family. All...
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by Toni | Jun 19, 2020 | Beginning Genealogy, Blog, Family History for Youth
Do you feel like you need to start over or are you getting into family history for the first time? You have come to the right place. Even seasoned family historians can learn something for the first time as we go over the principles of doing family history. So, how...
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by Toni | Oct 30, 2018 | Blog, Family History Research
Antebellum church records can be an important resource for African American genealogy as the records often predate public records that document births, marriages and deaths. Last week, I shared three resources at the room for South Carolina History at the Charleston...
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by Toni | May 23, 2018 | Beyond the Basics, Blog, Family History Research
Greenwood, South Carolina has African American cemeteries that are properly cared for, but unfortunately there are several that have people born before 1870 buried in them. They are at risk of becoming illegible. Researching these internments has brought great joy to...
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by Toni | May 4, 2018 | Beyond the Basics, Blog, Family History Research, Found on FamilySearch, Let's Talk Records
FamilySearch recently announced that they had added the 2 billionth record to their free online databases of digitized historical documents. The records giant currently adds over 300 million new images a year to their online holdings. A world of free resources for...
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