To help celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about Griffith’s Valuation, a valuable tool for researching your Irish ancestors... (Read More)
Melissa Berry writes about a lawsuit contesting Mark Hopkins’s widow Mary’s will, which left the estate to her second husband Edward Francis Searles... (Read More)
We’re revealing just how many people came over on the Mayflower. Read on to learn more!.. (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega describes how poll tax and voting records can help fix your ancestor in a particular time and place... (Read More)
Mary Harrell-Sesniak writes about one of the first and most important newspapers in American history: the “Boston Gazette.”.. (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega describes how helpful gazetteers can be to your family history research, and provides links to find them... (Read More)
Melissa Davenport Berry searches old newspapers to learn details about the life of American Revolutionary War hero Brigadier General Enoch Poor... (Read More)
Now that RootsTech 2020 is over, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about some of the interactions that occurred in the Expo Hall during the conference... (Read More)
We’re revealing the most common Hawaiian traditions and customs. Discover how they’ve changed since your ancestors first created them!.. (Read More)
