Vol. 22, No. 46 — November 22, 2017
The Do’s and Don’ts of Genealogy Research |
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Whether you are new to genealogy or a veteran, it never hurts to have a refresher on the basic do’s and don’ts of genealogy. These are the things you do and do not want to do in order to make sure your research is accurate, sound, and verifiable. After all, you want to be sure that you are putting the correct people and facts on your family tree, because this is something you are compiling
that future generations will likely use as a source. Here are the things to do (and not do) to make sure your work produces a reliable family tree... Read More
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America's First Ladies: Angelica Singleton Van Buren |
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Like quite a few of the early U.S. presidents, eighth president Martin Van Buren was a widower. His wife, Hannah Hoes, died at age thirty-five of tuberculosis in 1819, eighteen years before Van Buren became president. He was devoted to his wife, and never remarried. Instead, his daughter-in-law, Angelica Singleton Van Buren, wife to Van Buren’s son, Abraham, became the First Lady for this
presidency... Read More
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How to Research the Birthplaces of Your Ancestors |
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You need to know where your ancestors were born. This information lets you know a lot about what their early life must have been like, and gives you a place to start looking for their parents, grandparents, and other generations before them. While it is not always possible to locate the place of birth, every attempt should be made, in order to create a more accurate, richer, more detailed, and
interesting family history.
If you are looking for the birthplace of an ancestor, here are the top places you should try searching... Read More
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Latest Genealogy Gold Podcast
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Have you ever heard of the blue people of Kentucky? They were real, and they really were blue, thanks to a recessive genetic condition. Join me today and I’ll share with you their fascinating story.
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Differences in Photographic and Public Perception |
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Why is it that we are driven to create art? Of course, there are hundreds, thousands, probably millions of reasons to create art – anything from personal motivations to causes that the artist supports or statements that need to be made. But there is one broad umbrella that most, if not all art falls under, I think. At its heart, art is made so that it can be enjoyed by
others...
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