Kimberly's Genealogy Blog January 2005 Archive

Celebrate Black History Month
Known as the "Father of Black History," Carter G. Woodson established Negro History Week in 1926, the celebration of achievements of African-Americans, now know as Black History Month. Woodson chose ... Read More

Monday January 31, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

WV Birth, Death & Marriage Records to Go Online
Bucking the growing trend of restricting access to birth, marriage and death records, the West Virginia Division of Culture and History plans to add a searchable database on its Web ... Read More

Monday January 24, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Bush Family Tree
George W. Bush places his hand on the family bible at the 55th Presidential Inauguration today as a descendant of other political greats, including father President George Herbert Walker Bush, ... Read More

Thursday January 20, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Genealogy Software Roundup 2005
Whether you're choosing your first genealogy software program or looking to upgrade, there are a number of excellent options available. Get the scoop on all the latest versions of favorite ... Read More

Tuesday January 18, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

New England Regional Genealogy Conference
If you're looking for new directions in your genealogical research, consider heading “down to Maine” to attend the 8th New England Regional Genealogical Conference which will be held from March ... Read More

Sunday January 16, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Do Not Assume!
When researching your family history, it is easy to get excited about new evidence and find yourself quickly led astray. While these common genealogical assumptions can provide the basis for ... Read More

Monday January 10, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Your Family History on TV!
Did your family make its mark on history? Your genealogy research could land you on History Detectives, the hit PBS program, produced by OPB TV, which returns for its third ... Read More

Saturday January 8, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Genealogist's Son Implicated in Possible Identity Theft
A routine traffic stop in Salt Lake City last week led sheriff's deputies to a forgery operation allegedly run by Lee Neal Meitzler, son of genealogist Leland Meitzler who owns ... Read More

Saturday January 8, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Top 10 Genealogy Resolutions
This is the year - the year in which I will finally put my genealogy in order. You see, I have this tendency of getting so wrapped up in the ... Read More

Wednesday January 5, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)