Tonight I finished my Genealogy Challenge by creating my 3000th source. Now my database has 16,335 people, so that is a very small percentage of sources to people and I still have a long way to go, but I feel like I am making progress. Here are some of my statistics. People 16, 335 Names… Continue reading 3000 Sources!
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Genealogy Conference
I just got home from the genealogy conference on DNA held by Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak. The Huntsville Public Library hosted this event, and I can tell you it was worth every penny. Megan did one hour on YDNA, an hour on other types of DNA tests, and hour on researching the living, and another hour… Continue reading Genealogy Conference
Microfilm paid off
I have been slowly working my way through the index to the Rutherford County Marriage Book 1. I have a lot of pictures to take in the next few weeks. (I photograph the microfilm image, since my machine doesn't print). This morning I found the marriage record of Narcissus Edwards (my 2nd Great Grandmother) to… Continue reading Microfilm paid off