Entries Are Being Accepted for the 2013 Dallas Genealogical Society Writing Contest

Submissions for the Dallas Genealogical Society 2013 Writing Competition are due by August 31, 2013.  You do not have to be a DGS member to enter and the articles do not necessarily have to be about Dallas genealogy.

Genealogy By the States – Week 22 – Alabama

Not much connection to Alabama, other than two of my stepsisters and their families currently living there.  But I did decide to check out the Alabama Department of Archives and History (ADAH) Digital Collections.

Family History Through the Alphabet – Share

For 26 weeks I will take you on a family history journey through the alphabet, one letter at a time.  I have decided that each post will be educational in nature, focusing on topics related to resources, methodology, tools, etc.  Although the challenge is complete, […]

My Itinerary – FGS 2013 in Fort Wayne, Indiana

It’s hard to believe the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) 2013 Conference is just a little over two months away!  I’m really looking forward to spending a week in Forth Wayne, Indiana, where I can visit with all my genealogy friends (and hopefully meet some […]

Friday Finds – 05/31/13

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

Genealogy By the States – Week 21 – Illinois

Between me and my husband, there are many relatives associated with many places Illinois.  My mind was spiraling out of control with the many things I could write about for this post. Ultimately I decided to share my growing list of online resources.

Friday Finds – 05/24/13

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

Genealogy By the States – Week 20 – Mississippi

Not one person in my database has ties to Mississippi.  So off to my Diigo bookmarks to see what resources I had for Mississippi.  Only a few, but one seemed pretty interesting.  It’s called Mississippi History Now, which is an online publication of the Mississippi […]