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FamHist
http://famhist2.blogspot.com
Family History tips, stories, research aids and discussion.
- Added on: Aug 11th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: lineagekeeper
- Listed in: Genealogy History
- Tags: #genealogy #famhist #lineagekkeeper #dna #family history #lds
Recent Posts
Sweet Sixteen (Generations)
After researching my ancestry for the majority of my life, I started to think that I was doing a great job. Then I decided to print a sixteen generation pedigree chart using OnePage Genealogy at BYU. I’d better live a LONG time yet if I’m...
Saw Dust and Dark Holes
When our side-by-side refrigerator failed a while ago, we were inconvenienced to the point we had to hurriedly eat as much ice cream as we could stomach and hurriedly cook the meat and other frozen goods in the freezer lest it all go to waste. Durin...
The Santa of Gold Hill – A Find-a-grave HERO
Recently, a television program showing current day scenes of the famous towns and locations from the “Old West” caught my eye. A couple of scenes featuring the cemetery in Gold Hill, Nevada reminded me of my visit there. We were in a hurry to...
Didn’t Have To Travel Far
While spending a day taking tombstone photos recently, I stopped to take photos of the general setting while standing beside the grave my great grandparents. Pondering the scene, I realized that I could see the tombstones of three sets of 2nd ...
Genealogy Research Live in Palm of Your Hand
I know that a number of you have iPhones. You probably aren't aware that you can purchase an application to let you access new FamilySearch on your phone! Check out the mobileTree application. I keep much of my genealogy and research on my we...
Grandpa – You Are So Funny
Talking to your grandchildren is often a shock to your reality. I tell them stories and they often reply, “Grandpa, you are so funny!” I tilt my head to the side and thoughtfully consider what I have said that could elicit such a r...
