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Lessons Learned in Genealogy Research: Land Records You May Have Missed
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Sharing my experiences in my genealogy research and what I learned from them. Land Records You May Have Missed. Early on in my genealogical quest, I started using property records. They helped me determine when my ancestors settled in a place. They frequently gave me the name of a wife and sometimes the names and relationship of other members of the family. A few years ago, my sister-in-law told me about. Records. The Bureau of Land Management. Had begun posting the land patent records for what the.
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Lessons Learned in Genealogy Research: Back to School Shopping
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Sharing my experiences in my genealogy research and what I learned from them. Back to School Shopping. I Look Forward to the Back to School Sales. Late summer and the fall bring the "Back to School" ads and those sales offer a host of items I can't get any other time of the year. I love office supplies (it is officially an addiction.) And the fall ads allow me to shop for most of the supplies I will need for the year. Here is my usual shopping list:. Post-it notes and flags- for temporary bookmarks.
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Lessons Learned in Genealogy Research: Family Myths: Separating Fact From Fiction
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Sharing my experiences in my genealogy research and what I learned from them. Family Myths: Separating Fact From Fiction. Johann Heinrich Kaiser and Anna Katherine Schleicher/Sleiker immigrated to the. They immediately left for. Where they both lived out the rest of their lives. They are both buried in. How I Used the Story. Sophie Elizabeth Kaiser, age 14. Where did they live before coming to the. What year was Sophia Elizabeth Kaiser born? Where was Johann Heinrich "Henri" Kaiser born? I listened to al...
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Lessons Learned in Genealogy Research: Take Notes on Loose, Archival Quality Paper
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Sharing my experiences in my genealogy research and what I learned from them. Take Notes on Loose, Archival Quality Paper. 65279;. How I Got Started. Lela Virgie Miller Shoup. My grandmother died on. I wanted to capture what I could before my memories became too faint. So I began my genealogical quest. My mother had begun several years before, so I had access to her notes and research. But I wanted to ask my own questions and take my own notes. And family group sheets. And then there was the pro...
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Lessons Learned in Genealogy Research: Their Lifestyle Was a Clue
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Sharing my experiences in my genealogy research and what I learned from them. Their Lifestyle Was a Clue. Charles Miller's Estate: The Clues. Charles Miller died in Henry Co, GA before. That date was when his will was proved. My sister found his will and sent it to me to help her determine what his occupation was. But Charles's inventory was different. He had the usual household goods- tables, chairs, dishes, beds, pots, etc. But the rest was what seemed like a hodge-podge of things. Was he a cattleman?
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Lessons Learned in Genealogy Research: August 2011
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Sharing my experiences in my genealogy research and what I learned from them. My parents taught me how to read a road map when I was young. They would let me tell them where our next turn was on trips to my grandparents, a road they both knew very well. It was a good way to learn because I couldn't get us lost, since they knew how to get there without a map. I love all kinds of maps- antique maps, road maps, topographic maps, informational maps and on and on. Land Records You May Have Missed.". Was the B...
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Lessons Learned in Genealogy Research: July 2011
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Sharing my experiences in my genealogy research and what I learned from them. Diadamia Hopkins Shepherd - The Clue in the Deed. A diadem is a crown or sign of royalty. Diadamia (Hopkins) Shepherd is one of my g g grandmothers, and her origins were a bit of a mystery until I found a deed with a clue. Deeds, especially in the early. Furthers research told me that Wait Hopkins, of. Was one of the Green Mountain Boys. And was killed in the Revolutionary War. A check at the 1st Congregational Church in. Which...
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Lessons Learned in Genealogy Research: Tracking Your Ancestors
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Sharing my experiences in my genealogy research and what I learned from them. William Lynch Couch Family ca. 1899. My Couch family line meets every couple of years so family researchers can share what we have learned. We know that most of us are cousins because some of the men have completed a. Profile and they fall into the same Couch DNA group. A Chronology is a Tracking Tool. Now you might ask how this is considered "tracking." Generally tracking means that you can follow your ancestor's migration...
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Lessons Learned in Genealogy Research: April 2011
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Sharing my experiences in my genealogy research and what I learned from them. Where Did That Census Come From? 65279; . Henry and Amanda (Castleberry) Miller. Because my grandmother's death triggered my desire for finding my family, I was naturally drawn to her side of the family. Her mother, Amanda Castleberry Miller, was a large part of the stories told by her and by my father. So I started my search for Amanda's family, the Castleberrys. My mother had a copy of Castleberry and Allied Families,. Witho...