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Genealogy Tip: Copyrights – Can I Copy That?

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on October 15, 2021

Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about an issue all genealogists face in their research: copyright, and when and how to use content found on the internet... (Read More)

Illustration: James Leonard Plimpton and his wife Harriet Amelia Adams. Courtesy of the Society of Plimpton Descendants.

Mayflower Descendants: Who’s Who, Part IV

By Melissa Berry on October 14, 2021

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry continues her series profiling descendants of the Mayflower settlers, focusing on the Plimpton family line... (Read More)

Photo: two images of Clara Endicott Sears. Courtesy of the Fruitland Museum Archives, 102 Prospect Hill Road, Harvard, Massachusetts.

Mayflower Descendants: Who’s Who, Part III

By Melissa Berry on October 12, 2021

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry continues her series profiling descendants of the Mayflower settlers, focusing on Clara Endicott Sears... (Read More)

Photo: salsa bar at La Hacienda Mexican Grill in Sonoma, California. Credit: Sarah Stierch (CC BY 4.0); Wikimedia Commons.

Salsa – America’s Favorite Condiment?

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on October 11, 2021

In this article – to help celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month – Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about various salsas, and includes recipes... (Read More)

Photo: masthead of La Prensa newspaper, first edition, 13 February 1913

The Story of ‘La Prensa,’ a Family-Owned Newspaper

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on October 8, 2021

In this article, to help celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about “La Prensa,” a family-owned U.S. newspaper... (Read More)

Photo: a close-up of the “SparrowHawk” on exhibit, Boston Common, 1865. Courtesy of Pilgrim Hall Museum, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Mayflower Descendants: Who’s Who, Part II

By Melissa Berry on October 7, 2021

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry continues her series profiling descendants of the Mayflower settlers... (Read More)

Photo: Souther Barnes (second from left) and his sister Mercie Barnes (third from left) greet guests to the Harlow Old Fort House for the Pilgrim Breakfast on 6 July 1941. The cost was only 50 cents. Courtesy of Plymouth Antiquarian Society Archives, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Mayflower Descendants: Who’s Who, Part I

By Melissa Berry on October 5, 2021

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry begins a new series, profiling descendants of the Mayflower settlers... (Read More)

Photo: Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery in Newport, Rhode Island. Credit: Matt H. Wade.; Wikimedia Commons.

Cemetery Language: A Glossary for Genealogists

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on October 1, 2021

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega provides a glossary of terms genealogists encounter when researching cemeteries and their ancestor’s burial... (Read More)

Photo: a close-up of Susannah Belcher Crossley (1802-1903), from “American Monthly Magazine,” Volume 17, 1900. Credit: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.

Edward Rawson Descendant, Susannah Crossley, Celebrates 100th Birthday

By Melissa Berry on September 30, 2021

Melissa Berry writes about Susannah Crossley, whose father fought in the American Revolution, and her connections to the Edward Rawson family line... (Read More)

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