5 Fall Genealogy Activities to Do in October
This month, we celebrate Family History Month and Halloween: what better time to pay attention to the deaths of our loved ones? Try these 5 tasks to honor their passing.
Read MoreUsing Cemetery Plot Maps in Your Genealogy Research
Cemeteries are some of genealogists' favorite haunts. Learn about cemetery plot maps and how they can help your research there.
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Genealogists spearhead efforts to identify deaths at a historic state hospital.
Read MoreHanging Out in the Cemetery: Episode 24
We're hanging out in the cemetery this month, with previews of our latest book, Grave Humor, advice on doing tombstone rubbings and info on a great cemetery website.
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Use these sources to discover your ancestors’ final resting places.
Read MoreAncestorNews: Cemetery Photos from Afar Premium
Over the past several months, I've had the opportunity to take tombstone photos for family researchers. Oftentimes, we live hundreds or thousands of miles away from where our ancestors lived, and traveling to get photos of the old homestead or cemetery can be difficult. Thankfully, there are hundreds of...
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Finding the Final Resting Place Premium
Want to get really close to your ancestors? Head for the cemetery. Here's how to find your ancestors' final resting places and what you can learn from tombstones.
Read MoreAncestorNews: Find a Cemetery Online Premium
On my next trip to Missouri, I want to hunt up the Shore family cemetery, the burial place of my Moravian Shore (Schor) family who emigrated here from Switzerland in 1750. Although I know the cemetery exists (I've found reference to it in a Shore genealogy book) I wasn't...
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The lighter side of family history.
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