Life From The Roots

Often, I come across great genealogy sites and don't know where to keep the links, usually, I just store them in a miscellaneous file, w...

Thomas Scott, who migrated 1634 from England and settled in Massachusetts, gave me a lot of problems. I used several references and some of ...

While looking for some background information on somebody in my family, a google search brought me to an interesting site called An NYCHS Ti...

For my first Follow Friday of a genealogy blog, I felt I couldn't go wrong with choosing, " Massachusetts Meanderings and More...Se...

My 6th Lowrey cousin in Hawaii. We all love receiving messages from distant cousins, but hearing from one who lives in Hawaii was extra  ...

Why would I want to follow the actress, Marilu Henner ? If you are a news junkie, you already know, but if not, let me explain. Ms. Henner h...

In yesterday's edition of USA Today , there was a small article about how people are going to use their gained hour this weekend. In the...

Some of you may have heard of the company, Rock of Ages . It is a company that had been in business since 1885, and they specialize in hea...

When I posted my Surname Saturday on the  Fitch Family  in March, I was having some problems with the documentation taken from the book, Des...

Ever since I began posting my surnames on Saturday, there have been a lot, 32 to be exact, and I've never liked my format. But, I though...

When I received the marriage certificate with the big ugly red stamp, and copied off-center I was a little upset. But then I read it. Darn...

Why I ever decided to subscribe to World Vital Records, I wish I knew.  It was just about a year ago, and I assumed I would use it along wit...