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.
This Tuesday’s Tip is about effective FamilySearch place name searches, including how to find related places. We know the FamilySearch online library catalog is the place to go to find out what microfilm is available [...]
This is the story of the Czech Kindertransport and Sir Nicholas Winton. A remarkable man – still with us at the age of 104 saved 669 Jewish children from the Nazis between December 1938 and August [...]
“The Search for the Lost Marines of Tarawa” is a beautifully written piece by Wil S. Hylton in the The New York Times Magazine. This week marks the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Tarawa. The battle lasted [...]
I believe Kartenmeister.com for Prussian genealogy is an indispensable tool. The brainchild of Uwe-Karsten Krickhahn, Kartenmeister.com contains more than 109,000 entires. If you're researching locations east of the Oder and Neisse rivers, based on the [...]
