*** I’m talking about the FAN principle used by genealogists to list Friends, Associates, and Neighbors of your ancestors.  Your FAN club can be a great research technique that can help break down brick walls and help you learn more about your ancestors lives and their communities. Click HERE to read more about my FAN club. ***

This is part of my husband, Phillip’s, inner circle. He met most of the men in this photo before he met me, including my brother Russell. If you want to know what Phillip was like as a young man then these are the men to ask. I’m sure they have some great and funny stories to tell if they are ever inclined to do so. When you know people for as long as they have, they become family.

Click HERE to read more about my FAN Club