My grandmother, Gladys Denson Mays, graduating class of 1934 Dunbar High School Little Rock Arkansas – Photo courtesy of Butler Center of Arkansas Studies
Author: Trisha
I've been on a genealogy journey for about 10 years. I blog here about my family research journey. Posts are about what I have researched, what I am researching, my future research goals and other miscellaneous topics. I'll also post tips on how to get started on your genealogy journey.
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Best 25 Genealogy Podcasts You Must Follow in 2022 – We Are #11
I’m so excited to announce that our podcast has been included in the Best 25 Genealogy Podcasts to Follow in 2022. We are listed with some of my favorite genealogy podcasts including, Lisa Louise Cooke’s Genealogy Gems, Bernice Bennett’s Research at the National Archives and Beyond, and Family Tree Magazine Podcast. We are thrilled to…
It’s Official the 1950 US Census Is Now Available
It has been 72 years of waiting, but the 1950 US Census has finally been released. I still have to wait another 12 years for the 1960 US Census to be released to be able to find my parents. But I have been able to locate all of my grandparents, my great grandmother, and most…
I Presented My Genealogy Journey for Black History Month Celebration at Arkansas State University, Newport
Black History Month has always been special to me, but this year was even more special because I was able to curate two displays to honor the African American high school in my hometown, W.F. Branch (click HERE to read more about these displays). Creating these displays and being able to share the history of…
5 Sessions we Enjoyed Most at RootsTech
You may think RootsTech 2022 is over but the truth is, it’s just beginning. Those sessions did not go away on the last day of the conference, They are still there for you to go back and watch and learn from. If you didn’t know, there are over 1500 sessions in 30 languages available for…
It’s Almost Time. RootsTech 2022 begins March 3rd.
It’s almost time. As of today, Feb. 27th, we are 4 days away from the start of RootsTech 2022. We are super excited about RootsTech. Although we wish we were in Salt Lake City in person, we’re glad virtual is an option again this year. If you would like to participate in RootsTech, it’s not…
Journey Through the Generations 