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Recording Your Own Life
I have spent this week thinking about my own life. Why? I am enrolled in the 52 weeks to Better Genealogy program and week 3 is reflecting on our own lives and how we have recorded them. We document our ancestors and living family members but do we take the time to record our own lives. My answer is both yes and no. As an archivist I have always been aware of the need for recordkeeping and one...
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52 Weeks to Better Genealogy – My Progress So Far!...
I have accepted a challenge from Genea-Bloggers to participate in a 52 Weeks to Better Genealogy workshop. We are at the end of Week 2 and I honestly don’t know where the last two weeks went. I have done both challenges and as they are related I thought I would combine them into a single blog report. One of the nice things about the workshop is that it is supposed to be fun and you don’t have to...
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Is My Family Already On The Internet?...
Not too many years ago, most genealogists and family historians used to submit their names and research interests to society journals or genealogical research directories (GRD’s), either local, national and/or international. We would then sit back and hopefully someone would contact us and there would be a connection and an exchange of information. Originally this was by snail mail and then email. I made a few connections that way but not as many as I have made since...
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