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.
I don't know how I missed this before, but there's a Cook County Illinois Naturalization Index online. The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County Archives is producing an online index to 500,000 naturalization [...]
Today’s Surname Saturday post is an update on ancestors in Rawitsch, Posen, Prussia. I’ve found great riches since I made it through that brick wall a little over a week ago. This has been like a lock where [...]
I just found more Kirschsteins. But now that I have a whole new line to follow, the local LDS library will be closed for the month of August. Things never progress as fast as [...]
Today a brick wall crumbled when I found the birth and baptism of Bruno Kirschstein, my great-grandfather, in the Lutheran parish church records of Rawitsch, Posen, Prussia. With this record, I also found the names [...]
