30X30 Challenge Part 2 – Jacob Skipper and Family

January of this year I joined the 30X30 challenge led by, Janine Adams, of Organize Your Family History.  The original challenge was to do some genealogy research for at 30 minutes a day for 30 days.  I added my own little twist to it with researching a specific ancestor for 30 minutes a day for…

Getting To Know My Grandfather Through My Genealogy Journey – Part 3

I hear all the time that new documents are being uploaded to genealogy websites like Family Search and Ancestry all the time.  And since I’m always looking for information about my grandfather, Booker Mays, I often enter his information into different sites every three or four months hoping to discover something new.  This has been…