Julie's Genealogy & History Hub

A few days ago, the Dallas Genealogical Society announced the winners of the 2012 Writing Contest that was held earlier this year.  Below is the press release that was issued. As soon as I get the details for the 2013 contest, I will post them […]

The 2014 NGS Family History Conference will be held in Richmond, Virginia, May 7-10, 2014.  I received an email earlier today announcing they will be accepting lecture proposals from speakers beginning January 1, 2013. The email in its entirety is included below.

While I didn’t quite accomplish everything I wanted to in 2012, I did manage to get some things done.  See 2012 Achievements to find out more.  Now it’s time to move on and set my 2013 genealogy goals.

It’s time to reflect on my 2012 genealogy goals.  With only two things on the list for the year, I thought I’d manage to accomplish both.  Unfortunately, that was not the case.  And while I may not have accomplished the stated goals entirely, I did […]

Someone’s jumping for joy!  Too bad we don’t know who they are or what the occasion is.

Just a reminder that submissions for the 13th Annual Southern California Genealogical Society GENEiiSM Family History Writing Contest are due by December 31, 2012.  You do not have to be a member of SCGS to enter, nor does your submission have to relate to California.  […]

Today I stumbled upon another orphan photo blog, Unclaimed Ancestors.  This blog, started earlier this year in April is put together by Jodi Bash. Jodi’s mission is “connecting old photos and memorabilia with the families searching for them.”  Kudos to her for starting her blog! […]

Earlier today, the Illinois State Genealogical Society (ISGS) announced that registration is now open for the 2013 Webinar series!  This year’s lineup has something for everyone, from beginners to experts, and everyone in between. Webinars are a fantastic way for genealogists to learn more about […]