My Genealogy Journey

08/25/2026

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02/14/2026

Teaching again…

01/14/2026

For my Ireland clients!
Over 8000 new nineteenth-century census substitute records for County Kildare to the Roots Ireland database! They are as follows:

Slater's Trade Directories for Co. Kildare, 1846 and 1881 (3,234 records);
Thom's Directories, 1849 and 1854 (511 records);
Voters' Lists of Qualifying Freeholders and Leaseholders from the Leinster Express newspaper, of 1836 (4,533 records).

12/20/2025

12/16/2025

For those interested in learning a thing or two...

11/07/2025

For any friends and clients in/around Smithfield, RI…

NORTH SMITHFIELD – The North Smithfield Public Library, 20 Main St., announces its Genealogy Help Sessions are offered on Thursdays in November from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

10/13/2025

Genealogy friends. Naming the Dead on Hulu is so cool. I just discovered it. It combines genetic genealogy, traditional genealogy, and heartfelt family stories about loved ones gone missing years ago. Watch it. 👍👍👍

09/13/2025

Very cool. Genealogy at work solving an art mystery. https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1KUxEPwHXg/?mibextid=wwXIfr

09/09/2025

Professional genealogists know where to fish, like good fishermen…

08/10/2025

A Pew Research study showed that 27% of all people who take an ancestry DNA test discover close relatives they previously did not know existed. Also part of this study were discoveries about misattributed parentage. The truth is good to know, but be forewarned. It’s not all about “We thought we were German, and it turns out we’re Irish!” 😉