by Sunny | May 18, 2018 | 01 What's New, African-American, Cemeteries, Digital Archives, Jewish, Records & databases, United States
Record collections and digital archives of US history reveal fascinating stories from our collective past. Here we report on resources relating to the US Colored Troops in the Civil War, old Southern architecture, higher education in Virginia, Southern burial grounds,...
by Sunny | Mar 10, 2018 | 01 What's New, Ancestry, Maps, Records & databases
Some Ancestry.com collections are super valuable but, for one reason or another, are easy to miss. You DON’T want to miss these four exclusive Ancestry.com collections that were hand-picked by an Ancestry staffer: landowner maps, iconic shopping catalog images,...
by Sunny | Jan 27, 2018 | 01 What's New, Ancestry, Memory Lane
Creating free online memorials for your deceased relatives and ancestors is a wonderful way to remember and honor them. Genealogy giant Ancestry.com has created a new portal for posting these free online obituaries. Here’s what Ancestry.com’s “We Remember” tool is all...
by Lisa Cooke | Nov 4, 2017 | 01 What's New, Inspiration, Trees
These unique family tree designs–some hundreds of years old–are creative and artistically stunning. Some are about actual families, and others re-create the family tree of an entire culture or empire. Which ones inspire you? These 9 Unique Family Tree...