Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Posts about using primary sources for genealogy research. Primary sources are created at the time of an event, such as birth, marriage, and death records.
Today's post is about Gretna Green and marriage records. Stay tuned for a new post Thursday about finding elusive marriage records by locating the Gretna Green your ancestors may have used in the United States. Gretna [...]
Free online German-language newspapers published in the United States are invaluable resources for genealogists. If you're searching for ancestors from Germany, Austria, and Prussia who emigrated to America, 19th- and 20th-century German-language newspapers can hold [...]
Ethnic America Mapped is the subject of today's post, courtesy of the Washington Post. Frequent readers of Sassy Jane Genealogy know that I recommend the research insights to be gained from combining data with mapping. [...]
Courtesy Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives Immigrant Ancestors Talk at SBCGS (Santa Barbara County Genealogy Society) tomorrow! This is one of my favorite presentations – "Coming to America: Castle Garden, Ellis Island & Immigrant Ancestors" – and it begins at [...]
