Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Posts about Chicago genealogy research, including researching specific ethnicities, finding and using Chicago, Cook County, and Illinois vital records, and more.
When researching Chicago address changes over time, genealogists might discover a few hurdles. In 1909 and and 1911, some Chicago house numbers were changed. Streets have also been renamed over the years. So how [...]
Here are links to sites hosting free Chicago city directories online. No complete set of Chicago city directories exist. But an impressive number have been digitized. And these directories are great substitutes for records [...]
Gathered in this blog post are Chicago Black Genealogy Resources. African American genealogy research has entered a new era, so let's take a look at genealogy resources to help your family history research. Please [...]
Today I am remembering Frieda Hann Loe, my father's mother, who was born 126 years ago today. It was a balmy 48 degrees in Chicago on 30 December 1896, when my grandmother was born [...]
