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April 26, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Our ancestors were planting legacies long before us.
April 26, 2025 at 6:31 PM
This Earth Day, I’m thinking of my grandmother. She taught me so much in her beautiful garden. This is her Powder Puff tree. It has been passed down to me, a living #heirloom, and I still care for it in my yard.

I'm honoring family & plant roots this week here and on marleesyardening.bsky.social !
April 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Too Many Records?
Drowning in family records? Here’s how to simplify the chaos.

Find the one that matters most in under 10 minutes.

✅ Set a research goal
🧭 Timeline it
🔍 Use targeted sources
🗂️ Use folders (digital or physical)
✨ Save this so you’re not stuck next time!

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April 14, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Insurance and bank records can be valuable resources in #genealogy research, offering insights into your ancestors' financial lives and personal details. These records can include information such as names, addresses, occupations, and relationships with other family members.

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Explore Genealogy with Insurance and Bank Records
Insurance records are a valuable yet often overlooked resource in genealogical research. These documents can provide a wealth of personal information, offering insights into your ancestors’ l…
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April 12, 2025 at 7:03 PM
By integrating genetic and forensic genealogy into your research, you can uncover new facets of your family history and contribute to meaningful discoveries in broader contexts.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Genetic Genealogy
Genetic genealogy is an exciting field that combines traditional family history research with DNA testing to uncover ancestral connections. Forensic genealogy applies these techniques to assist in …
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April 3, 2025 at 2:31 AM
This real-life experience highlights the power of #DNA testing in uncovering unexpected #familyhistories and emphasizes the importance of preserving #familystories, even the most difficult ones. The discovery of this hidden past through DNA testing has been a revelation for George's #descendants.
Discovering George’s Hidden Family Story Through DNA Testing
My genealogical journey took an unexpected turn when I stumbled upon a DNA match in Ancestry’s ThruLines®. This match led me down a path that initially seemed illogical. The son of my 2nd gre…
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March 30, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Genealogy research is an exciting journey, but even the most dedicated researchers hit roadblocks.

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Top Tips for Beginners to Breakthrough Genealogy Roadblocks
Genealogy research is an exciting journey, but even the most dedicated researchers hit roadblocks. Once you’ve gathered the basics—names, dates, locations—what should you do when you can’t se…
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March 25, 2025 at 1:35 AM
This story of my 4th great-grandparents provides valuable insights into marriage, property rights, and social norms in early American society.

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A Scandalous Love Story: The Common-Law Marriage of John Weskett and Barbara Midgett in 1800s North Carolina
In the early 1800s on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, a romance blossomed that would challenge the social and legal norms of the time. This is the story of my 4th great-grandparents, John Weskett J…
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March 17, 2025 at 2:18 AM
By maintaining an organized and detailed record of your #FamilyHistory searches, you can save time, avoid repeat efforts, and uncover connections that might otherwise go unnoticed.

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Maximize Your Genealogy Success with a Research Log
A well-crafted research log is one of the most effective tools for improving your genealogy results. By maintaining an organized and detailed record of your searches, you can save time, avoid repea…
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March 2, 2025 at 3:08 PM
While it’s natural to encounter challenges along your genealogy path, approaching your research with a discerning eye and a commitment to accuracy will ensure that the stories you uncover are as authentic as the ancestors who lived them.

#ancestry #TellTheirStories #FamiyTree #FamilyHistory
How to Tackle Common Genealogy Pitfalls
Genealogy is an exciting adventure, filled with moments of discovery and connection. Keeping common pitfalls in mind will help make your family history journey rewarding.
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March 1, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Collateral #family members refer to the extended relatives of your direct #ancestors. While you may not be directly related, you share a common ancestor with them. Here is my story that highlights the significance of engaging with those relatives who may be removed in our #familytree.
The Power of Collateral Ancestors
Collateral family members: while you may not be directly related, you share a common ancestor with them. This beautifully highlights the significance of engaging with those relatives who may be remove...
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February 26, 2025 at 12:05 AM
#Genealogy has evolved with technology, making it easier than ever to research and document #FamilyHistory. With the right software and tools, your genealogy research can be more organized, efficient, and rewarding!

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Starting Genealogy: Tools and Tips for Beginners
Genealogy has evolved with technology, making it easier than ever to research and document family history. Whether you prefer offline software or online tree-building platforms, the right tools can…
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February 24, 2025 at 5:08 AM
Are you new to #familyhistory and #ancestry research? It explores a family's origins and #history, dating back to the 14th century with royal bloodlines (even earlier in China). Initially shared through oral traditions, it later appeared in paintings and documents. Learn how to start yours.
Beginner’s Guide to Genealogy: How to Start Your Family History Journey
Discovering Your Family’s Past: A Beginner’s Guide to Genealogy Are you new to family history and ancestry research? Unsure where to start? Let’s explore the fascinating world of genealogy and unco…
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February 21, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Researching your #familytree is a rewarding journey that requires patience, organization, and thorough documentation. Following these steps will build a solid foundation for uncovering your #ancestry. Stay curious, cite your sources, and, most importantly, enjoy the process! 😁
How to Document Your Ancestry: A Step-by-Step Approach
How to Begin Researching Your Family Tree In my last blog, Beginner’s Guide to Genealogy: How to Start Your Family History Journey, I introduced the fundamental steps to tracing your ancestry. Toda…
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February 19, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Ready to explore your #familyhistory? While the journey can be exciting, it's not without its challenges! Watch for:

1 Missing Records
2 Misinformation
3 Deciphering Old Documents
(Another big challenge is common names. This one deserves its own blog.😉)

Stay patient and curious! 📝 #FamilyTree
Overcoming Common Genealogy Challenges: A Beginner’s Guide
Starting your genealogy journey can be exciting, but it also comes with its share of challenges. Whether you’re struggling to find records, decipher handwriting, or break through brick walls,…
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February 14, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Let's travel back in time! #FamilyHistory is often likened to time travel as it allows you to explore the lives, locations, and experiences of your #ancestors— a connection to the past, offering insights and a deeper understanding of your #roots. Let's Book your next travel adventure! #FamilyTree
February 14, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Your #Roots: Why Genealogy Isn't Just for "Old People"

Have you ever heard someone dismiss #familyhistory research as a hobby for "old people"? While it's true that some may associate genealogy with dusty archives and ... READ MORE

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Your Roots: Why Genealogy Isn’t Just for “Old People”
Have you ever heard someone dismiss family history research as a hobby for “old people”? While it’s true that some may associate genealogy with dusty archives and microfilm reels,…
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February 14, 2025 at 12:02 AM
February 1, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Myth vs Fact in #FamilyHistory #ancestry
January 26, 2025 at 1:36 AM
January 19, 2025 at 6:04 PM
A great depiction of what your #ancestors' barns may have looked like depending on the region. #ShareTheirStory #ancestry #barns #FamilyHistory
January 16, 2025 at 3:42 PM