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 Veterans History Project: Follow Friday post is about honoring the military service of family members through the Library of Congress. February 1 marked the birthday of America’s sole remaining World War I veteran, Frank [...]
The New York Times had a great piece a few days ago about the 2010 census and racial and ethnic identity. One of my husband’s lines in nineteenth-century Virginia listed as mulatto. By the time they reach Kansas [...]
This Guide to FamilySearch Marriage Records comes from Leland Meitzler. He published this summary of the U.S. marriage records now up at FamilySearch.org. in his Family Roots Publishing Genealogy Newsline, vol. 1, no. 3 from [...]
The U.S. National Archives website redesign is great. The revamped NARA website is now available, featuring a new home page and features suggested by the public. NARA launched the process for the third redesign of Archives.gov [...]
