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Story@Home Instagram Photo Contest

Story@Home is a new addition to RootsTech this year.  Story@Home offers class sessions with award-winning storytellers, performers, and speakers to help attendees explore ways to use the power of story to connect with their family.  You can learn more about Story@Home on the RootsTech Conference […]

Family History Writing Challenge – Week 2

Week 1 was a so-so week, which you can read about here.  I did a little bit better this week, but I still didn’t write every day.  Here’s how Week 2 went for me. On February 8, I drafted my Surname Saturday post about my […]

RootsTech 2013 Early Bird Registration Extended Until Next Friday

I just received an email that the RootsTech 2013 Conference Early Bird registration, which was supposed to end today, has been extended another week.  Here’s the scoop: SALT LAKE CITY—The $149 early bird registration for the RootsTech 2013 Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, has […]

Friday Finds – 02/15/13

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

Genealogy By the States – Week 6 – Massachusetts

Since my Connecticut family from last week’s post also happens to have ties to Massachusetts, I guess I’ll continue on with more of the story of Gov. John Webster. Even though Gov. John Webster spent most of his New England life in Connecticut, he actually […]

Happy Valentine’s Day!

In honor of Valentine’s Day, I thought I share a card that my maternal grandmother gave my grandfather, many, many, years ago.

Family History Through the Alphabet – Education

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, […]

Orphan Photos #141 & #142

These ladies are dressed similarly and the photos were likely taken together.  It’s possible that the gals are related.

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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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