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The Familytomb is a genealogy site dedicated to the history of the Behen, Ash, Dillon, Lambeth,Sappington,Fitzjerrell,Bryant,Hays and Allied families.
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Back to work
It is that time of year when I must put away dead people for awhile and concentrate on the living. Most of my time last week was spent preparing my classroom for the 2009-2010 school year. Next week is filled with professional development meeting...
Dating Old Photos
Dating old photos can be a daunting task. If the photo is labeled with your ancestors name the dating becomes much easier. However, if the photograph is unlabeled with no photographers mark you have a real dilemma as to when and where the photo was...
Jewel’s Heirlooms
I am pleased to announce a new sister site to the Familytomb. Jewel’s Heirlooms was established to recommend tips and products for the typical family genealogist. Jewel’s Heirlooms is also committed to saving orphaned heirlooms found ...
Picaboo
Genealogy and Picaboo I have recently stumbled upon a photo sharing site called Picaboo You can create books and cards from your digital photos and share them with friends and family for free! You can also have your virtual book turned into a bou...
Google Books for genealogy
How to use Google Books for genealogy Google books offers a large selection of current and historical books for review. Depending on the authors request or the copyright status of the book, you can view snippets, limited pages or full view. If the bo...
Family Histories
The family histories have been moves to the “Histories” section of the Town Square Forum....
Wills of our Ancestors
Wills The following wills have been added to the Wills section of the Town Square Forum: George Tucker-1780 William McFatrich-1869 William Clay-1810 John Tyree-1839 Meredith Dillon Sr.-1857 John Cathey-1872 Squire Boone Sappington-1876 Samuel Lamb...
Documents and Forum
Some website changes The “Town Square” part of the Familytomb website was started to give interested researchers a place to post and share genealogy information. However, after almost two years membership and posting is lacking on the f...
Copyright for Genealogy
I came across this article the other day and thought it useful, especially for those of us who maintain online genealogy databases. Copyright Fundamentals for Genealogy by Michael Patrick Goad This article is available for free distribution and rep...
Genealogy Humor
I have seen this before and thought I would post it here, let’s call it a little Monday humor! I went searching for an ancestor; I cannot find him still. He moved around from place to place and did not leave a will. He married where a ...
Town Square Forum
The Familytomb offers more features than the blog, documents, pictures and the surname database. The Familytomb also offers a forum for other researchers to connect, share information or just chat. Heck, you can even share recipes if you...
