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    Genealogy Research

    How To Find ALL the Clues In Your Ancestor’s Marriage Record

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    Learn how to analyze an ancestor’s marriage record by researching over my shoulder! We’ll explore examples of different types of records.

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    7 Tips For Successful Genealogy Research In A Burned County

    November 28, 2016
    Flickr is fast becoming a favorite tool in my genealogy toolbox! A free photo sharing site, Flickr can be used to get more eyes on your ancestors' photos!

    Using Flickr to Identify Your Ancestors

    December 18, 2017
    Proving the parents of illegitimate ancestor

    Determing An Illegitimate Ancestor’s Parents

    April 28, 2014
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    Find Extra Clues in an Ancestor’s Delayed Birth Certificate

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    Delayed birth certificates can be a treasure chest of genealogy clues  for the researcher. Find "extra" supportive evidence of an ancestor's birth not found on the standard birth certificate.

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    Did You Miss The Most Popular Genealogy Posts of 2020?

    December 31, 2020
    Finding an ancestor's marriage record is high on a genealogy researcher's list. Learn how to find those marriage records and genealogy tips to help your research.

    How To Confidently Find Your Ancestor’s Marriage Records

    February 9, 2023
    DNA is a lot to learn, but there are many resources to help you learn what you need to successfully use DNA in your genealogy research. Find a plethora of resources to start educating yourself on DNA's role in finding your ancestors. #geneticgenealogy #DNA #areyoumycousin

    You Got Your DNA Test Results – Now What?!

    July 31, 2017
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    Genealogy Research,  How To Trace Your Family Tree

    How To Find Your Ancestor’s Death Date

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    Finding an ancestor's death date is one of the first things a family history researcher seeks out. Sometimes the search is not so straight forward and requires a look into a variety or records. Learn how and where to find an ancestor's date of death.

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    Simple Tips For Reading Old Handwriting in Genealogy Documents

    October 11, 2022
    Road records can be a fabulous resource for genealogy researchers. Learn about your ancestors' location and neighbors that become important to your research #genealogy #areyoumycousin #ancestry #roadrecords

    31 Days of “Out of the Box” Genealogy Tips – Road Records

    July 26, 2018
    Not all records needed to find your ancestors are found online. Use these tips to research offline genealogy without leaving your home. #genealogy #ancestors

    Research Offline Genealogy Records – Even If You Cannot Travel!

    November 14, 2016
  • Are you missing vital clues to your ancestors? Learn how to all the genealogical clues in your ancestor's death certificate .
    Genealogy Research,  How To Trace Your Family Tree

    Are You Missing Important Genealogy Clues on Your Ancestor’s Death Certificate?

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    An ancestor’s death certificate provides a wealth of genealogical information. Learn what information you can expect to find on a death certificate. An ancestor’s death certificate is one of the first death records genealogy researchers seek out.  After all, establishing birth, marriage and death dates  is a good place to start your genealogy research. When you find that ancestor’s death certificate, are you finding all the genealogy clues that are presented? Or do you record the ancestor’s name,  death date and place of death and then move on? As with any genealogical record, spend time with the document. We are going to explore the types of genealogy information and clues…

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    Are you getting the most out of your cemetery research? Are you finding all of the possible clues to help you jump start your genealogy research? #genealogy #genealogytips #areyoumycousin #ancestors #familyhistory

    31 Days of “Out of the Box” Genealogy Tips – Cemetery Research

    July 3, 2018
    Newspaper society pages can be a wealth of genealogy information. Weddings, family visits, church events, and more can provide clues to use in your genealogy research. #genealogy #genealogytips #areyoumycousin #ancestors #familyhistory

    31 Days of “Out of the Box” Genealogy Tips – Society Pages!

    July 4, 2018
    Are you overlooking this free source of genealogy ebooks? Explore how to use Google books to find thousands of free family histories!

    How To Find & Use Google Books For Genealogy Research

    May 13, 2019
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lisa lisson
Welcome! I’m Lisa. I believe researching your genealogy does not have to be overwhelming. All you need is a solid plan, a genealogy toolbox and the knowledge to use those tools. Read more….

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