Vol. 23, No. 38 — September 27, 2018
How to Use Muster Rolls to Your Advantage in Genealogy Research
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Have you ever used muster rolls in your genealogical research? If you are like most people, you have at least one ancestor who served in the military and/or a war. If they served prior to WWI, muster rolls can be an excellent source of genealogical information. Here is what you will find in
them.
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Sarah Emma Edmonds: The Unsung Heroes of the Civil War
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A number of women disguised themselves as men to serve in the American Revolution and the Civil War. However, few of them were as well known to the public after the war as Sarah Emma Edmonds. While her story was a popular one into the early twentieth century, it has been lost with time. It is time to bring it to light once more. Here is her remarkable
story.
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Latest Genealogy Gold Podcast
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Marriage records are one of the Top Three most basic record types in genealogy, along with Death and Birth records. If you haven’t used marriage records in your research yet, you should, and it’s time to start. Join me today on the Ancestral Findings Podcast for the top six most frequently asked questions about marriage records… to get you started with this valuable genealogical
resource.
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Using DAR Application Papers to Discover Your Ancestors
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Have you ever used the application papers of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) in your research? You should. Here's what you may find in them and where you can access the records.
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Mail Order Brides: A History of Love in the Wild West
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Mail order brides were popular in the Old West in the United States. Here's why, and why so many women decided to become them.
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What to Do if a Genealogical Record is Sealed
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Here are some techniques for getting your hands on sealed records you need for your genealogy research.
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Researching family, history and events has always been popular, but with the advent of the internet, it has taken a giant leap forward and now millions of people are eager to know what their ancestors did at various points in time. To help you with that, Genealogy Helps: Volume 10, offers insights and ideas into many lines of inquiry that you may not have previously
considered.
Genealogy Helps #10
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Today's Photography Article
Photography is About Relationships, not Subjects
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We’re taught that the subject is the important part of an image, but the relationships between subjects and other elements are what makes photos interesting.
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