The Hidden Tool on Ancestry You Should Be Using: Recognize Ancestors
I just launched a new video on my YouTube channel called…. you’re right… The Hidden Tool on Ancestry You Should Be Using: Recognize Ancestors. Continue Reading →
Tag: genealogy
Genealogy Sunday – Telling A Lost Family Story
One of the lost family stories I found was on a trip to the Provincial Archives of Alberta. I looked at some research guides and discovered the “Returning Soldiers” file. … Continue Reading →
Sunday Is My Genealogy Day – Ancestry Profile Project
Recently, I’ve decided to commit one day a week to my genealogy. Over the years, my passion has evolved into client work, blog posts, YouTube videos, and presentations. Don’t get … Continue Reading →
Happy Anniversary To Me
Today marks the 10th Anniversary of this blog, Hound on the Hunt. When I looked at the numbers (because if you want to change your numbers, you need to know … Continue Reading →
Chatting With Your Chatbot
I started using artificial intelligence, specifically ChatGPT, in the spring of 2023. I joined a Facebook group called Genealogy and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to learn more about what I’d been … Continue Reading →
Relatives At Roots Tech
I’ve been a member of the RootsTech media team for quite a few years, and before the conference starts, we have a dinner to get briefed on everything happening during … Continue Reading →
Unlocking Hidden Gems with FamilySearch and AI!
That’s the title of my newest YouTube video. In the video, I share another hidden gem from FamilySearch. At RootsTech 2024, FamilySearch launched their Full-Text Search in their Lab, which … Continue Reading →
There Are Just 40 Days Until RootsTech
As of today, it is just 40 days until RootsTech. Whether you’re going in person or virtually, there are things you need to do to prepare. But before we get … Continue Reading →
True Crime in My Family Tree: William Beaton’s 1947 Bootlegging Arrest
I’ve created a YouTube video about this case that you can watch HERE. I’ve written about William Beaton, my great-grandfather, many times. Over the years, he’s become my most challenging … Continue Reading →
Reflect on Your Genealogy Journey with the Genie Jar
In 2017, I started something called the Genealogy Jar. Then, in 2021, that jar got a new name. The Genie Jar. Here’s how it works. You choose a jar, and … Continue Reading →