This is another vignette from my grandfather’s memory. Lyle M. Denman (my grandfather) was 89 or 90 at the time my mother interviewed him for these stories. It turns out that his memory was pretty good but not perfect (surprised?) …
On a recent trip to Tucson we were taking a desert jeep tour with a local man who was interested in most everything about his area. At one point, after seeing some petroglyphs, we got to talking about what happened …
If you are on LinkedIn there is a genealogy discussion group (Genealogical & Historical Research) that has had an interesting discussion going about what got you started in genealogy and what you get out of it. It started with the …
I am the very fortunate holder of several pieces from my mother, the sort of gold that genealogists yearn for. I have three taped interviews my mother did, two with her father and one with a “cousin”, all about their …
I don’t remember setting any specific genealogy goals last year. Although about midway through the year I did start trying to clear out some boxes of stuff in my home office. And I have been working at documenting my facts …