Aunt Lela, Aunt Ninnie, and Uncle Jimmy
RootsTech Connect 2021 Is Now Live
RootsTech Connect has officially started. This is a virtual and FREE conference. Registration is required. Your registration gives you access to hundreds of genealogy sessions, keynote speakers, and a virtual expo hall. You will also have access to sessions and keynote speakers on demand through the end of the year to watch at your convenience... Continue Reading →
Wordless Wednesday – My Grandfather and His Siblings
My grandfather (standing on the right) with his siblings
Wordless Wednesday – Members of Morning Star Baptist Church
Photo Courtesy of Jackson County Historical Society
Journey Through the Generations Podcast
If you have been following my journey for sometime now, then you know that I have a podcast as well. We started the podcast about three years ago. We have talked about our research, our research trips, conferences we have attended, and what's going on in the genealogy community. We last recorded before we left... Continue Reading →
Relative Race is Back – Season 7 Premieres on Sunday, February 21
One of my favorite TV shows is back for season 7. 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 have all taken a genetic DNA test prior to the start of the race.... Continue Reading →
RootsTech Connect 2021 News
It's hard to believe that RootsTech Connect 2021 is just a month away. Although this year will be different because the entire conference is virtual this year, and I will be attending it from the comfort of my home. RootsTech Connect 2021 will still have all the things we have come to love such as,... Continue Reading →
What is Wordless Wednesday?
I first saw a Wordless Wednesday post a couple of years ago on a blog that I subscribe to. It was a photo of children in front of a car. It was a black and white photo from around the 1940s. The caption under the photo simple read 'our family's first car'. Seeing that photo... Continue Reading →
2021 Genealogy Goals
It's hard to believe that 2020 is finally over. 2020 was a difficult year for so many reasons. I'm sure most of us have been impacted by COVID-19, either directly or indirectly. 2020 was difficult for me and my family because my father passed away this past November. Because of everything going on in the... Continue Reading →