January 8, 2025 Libraries And Family Research I recently recieved an email from a homeschool teacher who teaches a “Genealogy and Family Trees Research Class”. She told me that her class…
January 4, 2023 Edward Stanford – From Soldier to Criminal I was cleaning up some old genealogy folders on my pc and came across an article (below) that I had saved because the name…
January 21, 2022 Gettysburg’s Lost Love Story: The Ill-Fated Romance of General John Reynolds and Kate Hewitt Release Date As some of you will recall, I did some research for Historian Jeff Harding awhile ago that resulted in some never before discovered details…
August 26, 2021 New Answers to Old Questions on Bannon Family There have been other times in my years of genealogy research when re-visiting the records for a family turn up something new that answers…
May 29, 2021 The Sad Circumstances of Morgan Bevan’s Family I recently was working on a DNA match match for my Morgan family. Elizabeth Morgan born 1815, the daughter of David Morgan of Moor…
July 4, 2020 Updated:Genealogy Research Helps Solve a Civil War Mystery Updated to add link to the article online: History.net: The Lost Story of Kate the Secret Love of Gettysburg First Hero A few years…
July 1, 2019 A DNA Match Helps Solve A Surname Mystery My 3X Great Grandmother was Eliza Harrison Connolly. She was the grandmother of Richard Harrison Wardell. She was born in Ireland and lived in…
December 27, 2018 The Case of Two Different Maria Phillips Rundles I’ve always been aware of the Maria Phillips Rundle who was born in 1812 and was the daughter of Jeremiah Brice Rundle and Elizabeth…
December 30, 2017 My DNA Results – No Big Surprises I have held off on paying to have my DNA test done because I have most of our lines so far back that I…
April 17, 2017 Tuberculosis: Romance vs Reality As a genealogist, I’ve poured over death records and sometimes they really get to me. I hate to see a family lose all of…
