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Weekly Genealogy Blogging Prompt #16

Prompt:  Goals. Not just for resolutions anymore. Write down your genealogy goals. Then you can look back and see what you’ve accomplished.

Orphan Photo #13

There is no identifying information for this photo.  The photo is mounted on a scalloped-edge card.  The photo itself measures 3-3/4″ x 5-1/2″.

Family Events – Week of April 26 to May 2

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

Saturday in the Attic – 04/25/09

My grandmother would be celebrating her 89th birthday on April 29th.  This is a birthday card that my mom gave my grandmother many years ago.  I’m not sure exactly when, as there is no copyright date on the card, but I’m guessing that my mother […]

DAR Application Update

Gosh, I’ve been meaning to post this for a long time.  My application was verified over a month ago.  Just been waiting for the NSDAR board meeting in order for my membership to be official…that will be this WEEKEND!!!  At the same time, I will […]

What Once Was, Is No More

Some of my research focus lately, has been on my PARKS/PARKE family,  partially because it had to do with lineage for DAR.  And fortunately, I’ve had two wonderful people do some legwork for me in Oakland County, Michigan.

Orphan Photo #12

This one’s in pretty bad shape.  The photo and the cover are both stained, and the cover is torn.  There is no identifying information.  The child is wearing a lacy frock and what appears to be a locket.

Family Events – Week of April 19 to April 25

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

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Julie Cahill Tarr, Accredited Genealogist

Through my Genealogy In Action brand, I provide action-based education to genealogists looking to enhance their research skills. Through my company Brass Oak Genealogy, I provide research consulting, editing, and record retrieval services.

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