Category Archives: Family

Should Skeletons Stay in the Closet???

So you want to find out about your family history, huh?  Where did your grandparents, great grandparents, etc. come from?  What was life like?  Most genealogists will tell you to start with yourself and work backward.  You write down what … Continue reading

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Stories and Family Folklore

Researching your family tree brings many rewards.  I find that the stories are one of the greatest parts of the journey.  Great Grandpa built the Washington Monument, Aunt Agnes invented soap, etc.  How do you go about verifying these stories? When … Continue reading

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