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October 8, 2015 Dana 2 Comments 4 min read

Another Sad Chapter of Reuben Ward, Murdered Minister: A Case of an Insolvent Estate

Earlier this year, I wrote about my grandmother’s grandfather, Reuben H. Ward. According to my grandmother’s story, he was a

October 6, 2015 Dana 2 Comments 3 min read

Over the past couple of days, I’ve spent some time looking for ancestors and other relatives on Ancestry’s new “Wills

September 29, 2015 Dana 3 Comments 2 min read

Do you have a pile of photographs waiting to be scanned? Do you have old photo albums which you want

September 24, 2015 Dana 7 Comments 1 min read

Cousin Bait. That’s one of the reasons I, and other genealogists, blog. In other words, we’re hoping relatives will find

September 21, 2015 Dana 9 Comments 2 min read

The fifth person on this list is Edmund Kaechle. His age appears to be 24 years old and he died

September 18, 2015 Dana 3 Comments 1 min read

The 1910 census has two wonderful columns labeled “mother of how many children” and “number of those children still living.”

September 12, 2015 Dana 4 Comments 2 min read

My husband I do not share any direct ancestors. However, my father’s DNA test led to a surprising discovery of

September 5, 2015 Dana 11 Comments 1 min read

While researching a divorce case believed to be the brother of my great, great grandmother, I came across a book

September 2, 2015 Dana 2 Comments 2 min read

As I worked on my Koechle/Kaechle chapter for the Holthoefer family book, I was shocked to come across a piece

September 2, 2015 Dana 4 Comments 0 min read

How do you share your genealogy work? For the past couple of months, I’ve been working on a family history