Geniaus created The Tech-Savvy Genealogist Meme, I borrowed it from Genea-Musings. This one is more up my alley since I've been involved in technology since I was a little boy. The list should be annotated in the following manner: Things you have already done or found: bold face type Things you … [Read more...]
Way Back Wednesday: Corrigans

Today's Way Back Wednesday photo is from a recent scan from my grandmother's photo collection. This is a photo of her family. Her parents, Maurice & Agnes (BRAATZ) CORRIGAN, along with her twin, Thomas, and her older sister, Shirley. The photo is probably from around 1927 or so based on the age … [Read more...]
Genealogy Bucket List
My inspiration for this post had come from, what I thought was a one-off post about this, but it turns out that it was one of Randy Seaver's Saturday Night Genealogy Fun projects. He's always thinking of clever things to post about. What is on your Genealogy Bucket List? What research locations do … [Read more...]
Your Generations Project
I had some time at lunch today, so I headed over to the BYUtv site to watch an episode of "The Generations Project." For people unfamiliar with it, think of it as a "Who Do You Think You Are?" for regular people. The episode I watched was titled, "Do Your Own Generations Project." I assume most of … [Read more...]
Tombstone Tuesday: Gwiazdowski

Anyone following the latest research into my ZALEWSKI line knows that I've run across the GWIAZDOWSKI surname on a few occasions. They have something to do with my ZALEWSKI family, but I'm still not 100% sure what it is. Research points to many conflicting options: These are Frank ZALEWSKI's … [Read more...]
Amanuensis Monday: Edwin Corrigan Letter
Amanuensis Monday – An Amanuensis is a person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. Amanuensis Monday is a daily blogging theme which encourages the family historian to transcribe family letters, journals, audiotapes, and other historical artifacts. … [Read more...]
Pardon..
Don't mind the sudden theme change. Working with a new theme framework and it's easier if I enable it before working with it, otherwise it breaks my current theme. Update: It should be working better now. Let me know if you find anything broken. I will be adding more "customization" to it soon. … [Read more...]

















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