What Would You Take?
Kerry Scott at Clue Wagon asked, “What is the one thing you would grab if your house was on fire?” The question assumes that loved ones (I include pets here) are safe. My guess is that I would approach this …
Where in the World is Sam Silver?
Sam Silver was my grandfather’s brother, my great-uncle. Unless he is the oldest man in the world, in which case he probably would have been in the newspapers and I would know where he is, he is long deceased by …
June Genealogy To-Do List
Research * continue to look for sources for births/marriages/deaths of direct line ancestors as part of sourcing goal. * work on finding my Boothby cousins and trying to get more information on Grandma Carrie and her life. I want to …
My Boothbys of Maine?
Judy and I recently had a weekend in Portland Maine with our 2 other wonderful college friends. It was not perfect weather by any means, being misty to rainy and somewhere around 55 degrees. As usual, though, the four of …
What I Learned Watching My Computer
There are a number of free genealogy webinars offered, and in the spirit of my goal of doing more education I have been watching some of them. GeneaWebinars and the Legacy Family Tree Webinars have been particularly useful. I have …