Scapple: A Tool I’m Using For DNA Matches
As you know, I’m working on the Beaton/Batten Mystery (sometimes it feels like all my genealogy moments are spent on it). I’m sure if I ever figure out who William … Continue Reading →
Category: Favorite Ancestor
You Know What They Say About Assuming
On October 30, 2018 Library and Archives Canada announced that they had transferred the 1926 Census of Prairie Provinces, which contains over 45,000 pages, to Library and Archives Canada. At … Continue Reading →
Tell Their Story – Eleanor Thompson nee Middlebrough
As you know in among all the things I do I have a personal project that some of you joined me in called; Getting My Poop In A Group. My … Continue Reading →
Your Family In the News
When it comes to family history I’ve always known that newspapers can be a gold mine of information. Especially obituaries, anytime I found an obituary I would pour over every … Continue Reading →
Ontario Canada DNA Match Finder
This past week a new Facebook page popped up called Ontario Canada DNA MatchFinder. At the time of writing this article there were 361 people that have joined. Since joining … Continue Reading →
I’m Using Forever Artisan To Tell Their Story
I’ve been doing genealogy for quite a few years. When I first started, I remember someone asking if I was going to write a book. I quickly told them no … Continue Reading →
Jesse Vincent – A World War I Hero
November 11, 2018, will mark the 100th anniversary of the end of the Great War; WWI. I had three great grandfather’s that fought in that war; Francis Johnson Middlebrough (who … Continue Reading →
It’s Halloween And Time For A Spooky Tale
It’s October 31, 2018, and Halloween; also known as All Hallows’ Eve, or All Saints’ Eve, which is a celebration observed in a number of countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows’ … Continue Reading →
20 More Questions About Your Ancestors and Maybe A Few About You
October is Family History Month and I thought we’d continue with 20 more questions about your ancestors and even a few about you. If you recall it was just over … Continue Reading →
Why You Need To DNA Test Your Siblings
As you have gathered from my other posts I’m a huge advocate for testing other family member’s DNA. In fact, at the present time, I’m either the admin or collaborator … Continue Reading →