Too Many Steins
I have lots of family pictures, boxes and boxes of them. About fifteen years ago I actually had the foresight to sit down with my mother and ask her to help me label these old photos. In the course of …
My 7 Deadly Genealogy Sins – An Admission
Daniel Hubbard wrote recently about Seven Deadly Genealogical Sins, and I am inspired to admit my own. I have long known that I suffer some emotions with respect to my genealogical research that aren’t so pretty. Here are my experiences …
July Genealogy To-Do List
Research * plan trip to Neversink, New York with my sister; get dates on calendar. * switch gears to Dan’s family lines to get ready for the IAJGS conference in August. Organization * scan box of Salt pictures and album; …
What I Know Now
A few weeks ago Randy Seaver asked in Saturday Night Fun, “If I knew then what I know now, I would have…” As I was searching for an answer the question became tangled up in my mind with the controversy …
My Brickwall Ancestor: Edward Salt (? – 1813)
In the hopes that somebody who reads this might have new information to provide, I am listing my brickwall ancestor Edward Salt and what I know, or want to know, about him. Just putting this information together in one place …