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.
Sometimes tombstones just break your heart, even if you do love a good cemetery. Beautifully done and poignant tombstone for a child named Alexander Otis Eaton. This tombstone at Old Mission Cemetery, San Luis Obispo, [...]
Today an update about the organizing working on healing slavery's wounds Coming to the Table. Have you found enslaved people in your family tree or discovered enslavers among your ancestors? In 2006, Coming to [...]
Spatial History: GIS Map-Making and Historical Research is about the new discipline of spatial humanities, which promises to be of great help to genealogists. Creating a map of family burial locations or towns where [...]
The Parker Cemetery on the Spoon River in Illinois is probably my favorite discovery from our recent road trip. My husband has the most interesting family history by far and of course only a [...]
