Julie's Genealogy & History Hub

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

I have some distant ties to New Hampshire, one of them being my seventh great-grandaunt, Esther Webster, daughter of Jonathan and Esther (Judd) Webster.  Esther married about 1724, Timothy Smith, son of Samuel and Mary (Smith) Smith.  Sometime in the 1760s, Esther and Timothy settled […]

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, […]

Genealogy education on-demand! I received the following email yesterday announcing a new offering from Legacy Family Tree.  They have created a new website, dedicated to their webinars, and now you can become a member and access any archived webinar (and the handout) at anytime during […]

Fearless Females blogging prompts, created by Lisa Alzo, are back for a fourth year.  There is one prompt for each day of March, and you can find them in this post by Lisa.  What better way to pay tribute to our female ancestors than by […]

No identification for the gentleman in this cabinet card.  The imprint reads Fowler, in Meadville, PA.  I’m pretty sure it’s the same Albert Fowler I’ve written about before, especially since on closer inspection the monogram in the middle contains an A, an R, and an […]

The earliest known Stoffel in my line is Carl STOFFEL, who was born in or near Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany, on 16 September 1855. I believe that he and his wife Mary Braun, were married in Germany and arrived in the US together in 1884. They […]

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