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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RootsTech Connect 2022 – March 3-5, 2022
If you have been following my blog for any amount of time, then you know how much I love RootsTech. I first became aware of RootsTech back in 2017 through social media. I was in awe of all the sessions, presenters, information, and the Expo Hall from reading genealogy blogs and listening to genealogy podcasts….
Wordless Wednesday – Dr. Ralph P. Cummings
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Freedmen’s Bureau Records Now Available at Ancestry.com
Today Ancestry announced the unveiling of a new record collection, the Freedmen’s Bureau records. Congress established the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands in 1865 to assist in the reconstruction of the South and to aid formerly enslaved individuals transition to freedom and citizenship. The Freedmen’s Bureau assisted with land and property, relief programs,…
Relative Race Is Back – Season 8 Premieres on Sunday, September 19, 2021 on BYUTV
If you have been following my blog or podcast for anytime at all, then you know how much I love the TV show Relative Race. Relative Race is a genetic DNA reality show. It consists of four teams that are racing across America in search for their relatives that they have never met before. They…
How Do You Celebrate Your Birthday?
My birthday has always been a special day for me. Growing up we always celebrated birthdays on our actual birthday, no matter what day of the week it was. I always got to pick out what we had for dinner that night, and the evening always ended with cake and ice cream. My birthday is…
