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.
Ernest, Louise, Frieda and Anna Hann, Chicago, c. 1912. Today is my first Sentimental Sunday post and I’m writing about Anna Lovisa LARSDOTTER HANN, my great-grandmother. She was born on 17 May 1863 [...]
For this Tombstone Tuesday: New York City Cemeteries Face Gridlock. The New York Times reports that some New York City cemeteries are running out of room, and with plots becoming scarce, their prices are [...]
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers is the subject of today’s Follow Friday post. The project is a partnership between the Library of Congress and NEH with two objectives: provide access to a Newspaper Directory covering U.S. [...]
Today's Tombstone Tuesday is about John and Janet Mackie, my husband's Scots great-great grandparents and their gravesite in Knox County, Illinois. On our big road trip this spring, we detoured to go through Knox [...]
