Vol. 25, No. 8 — February 20, 2020
Using the 1890 US Veterans Schedule
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Did you know that alternative records exist to help you fill in the gaps left by the loss of most of the 1890 US federal census? There are several such sources. One of the most useful, but little use of these sources is the 1890 US Veterans Schedule. Here is what you need to know about it for your genealogy.
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Finding and Fact-Checking Old Obituaries in Online Newspaper Archives
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If you are looking for old obituaries in online newspaper databases, you are doing excellent genealogical research. This is a wonderful technique for finding important information on those elusive ancestors. Here are some tips on finding the obituaries if they don’t immediately appear, as well as tips on fact-checking them for accuracy before adding the information in them to your family tree.
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The Lost Treasure of Francis Wainwright: Chapter 7
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Now you can listen along to chapter seven of The Lost Treasure of Francis Wainwright, Chapter 7, "The Hunt for the Horseshoe".
In addition, you can download the free ebook.
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How to Stay Motivated With Your Genealogy Research
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It is not uncommon to get Genealogy burn out every now and then when you are doing a lot of research. Fortunately, staying motivated, or getting re-motivated, is easy. Here are some common sense tips for staying motivated as a genealogist.
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