Julie's Genealogy & History Hub

Prompt:  Write about the genealogy software you use. Comment on any tips, tricks or complaints you may have about the product.

John Ward McMAHON, my great-grandfather, was apparently a temporary member of the U.S. Coast Guard Reserves in 1945 and possibly participated in World War II.  Below is a Certificate of Enrollment as a Temporary Member of the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve, dated 27 July 1945.

Prompt:  Visit the graves of local celebrities. Talk about their lives. The word “celebrity” is used very loosely here. Just do some research and you’ll find some fascinating people buried within. Tell your readers about these past lives and they’ll be hooked on your blog. […]

I have been meaning to sign up for the ProGen Study Group for a while now.  I want to thank Amy Coffin for her post ProGen Explained, which gave me the push I needed to sign up.  Hope a new group starts soon!  I’m so […]

Let’s see what the GeneaBloggers were up to in June.

This cabinet card hails from Ottawa, Illinois.  Since there is a stamp on the back that reads “Duplicate Ordered. Mar 1892” I would assume that the photo was taken around that time.  Unfortunately there is no identifying information for the woman in the photograph.

Weekly column sharing birth, marriage, and death events for people in my family tree.

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve learned or found.