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Friday Favorites: Five Must-Watch Sessions from RootsTech 2022

March 25, 2022
by Alice Childs with One Comment Friday FavoritesRootsTech Connect 2022

RootsTech took place virtually on March 3-5, 2022, but did you know that that weekend was simply the "launch" of a full year of RootsTech? All sessions created for this conference, along with a majority of those created for RootsTech Connect 2021 wi ...

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Discovering Ancestors on Pennsylvania Maps

September 18, 2020
by Alice Childs with 6 Comments Friday FavoritesLocality ResearchPennsylvania

I have been researching my husband's ancestors, the Beck family of Westmoreland County Pennsylvania. During the process of my research, I was able to locate land records for Daniel Beck and his sons. These land records provided great evidence that ...

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4 Favorite Sources for Researching Ancestors in the United States

July 3, 2020
by Alice Childs with No Comment Friday FavoritesHow To's and Helps

As we in the United States celebrate the birth of our nation on the 4th of July, I thought it would be fun to share four of my favorite sources for discovering more about U.S. ancestors.  While a large number of record types exist and I've been learn ...

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5 Power Tools for Genealogists

June 26, 2020
by Alice Childs with No Comment Friday FavoritesHow To's and Helps

As I have been preparing to submit my 4-generation project for accreditation through ICAPGen, I have spent over 1,000 hours on genealogy research and education in the last 15 months.  Between that and the creation of my website, client work, and writ ...

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Book Review: Lady Clementine by Marie Benedict

June 19, 2020
by Alice Childs with One Comment Friday Favorites

I discovered author Marie Benedict during a trip to Warwick's book store in San Diego in February. Benedict's book Lady Clementine was one of the staff picks of the month, and because I am a historical fiction fan, I was intrigued. Benedict's bio o ...

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As an Accredited Genealogist® professional, I am excited to help you connect with your ancestors through family history and genealogy research. Whatever your age or skill level, there is something here for you!

 

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