Kimberly's Genealogy Blog May 2005 Archive

NGS Genealogy Conference
The annual NGS Genealogy Conference in the States brings together genealogists and family historians, both novice and expert, who have a desire to learn more about how to find those ... Read More

Monday May 30, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Remembering the Roots of Memorial Day
My father served with the US Navy in Vietnam. My grandfathers fought in WWII and the Korean War. A great,great grandfather died fighting for France in WWI. There are Civil ... Read More

Monday May 30, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Surfing the Family Tree
A recent survey by Nielsen NetRatings shows that searching for ancestors on the Internet is becoming increasingly popular, with 1.7 million surfers, or 7% of the total people online in ... Read More

Thursday May 26, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

10 Steps for Finding Your Family Tree Online
From census records to cemetery transcriptions, millions of genealogy resources have been posted online in recent years, making the Internet a popular first stop in researching family roots. And with ... Read More

Wednesday May 18, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

National Treasure
Now that the movie National Treasure has been released on DVD, I finally got a chance to watch it with the family this weekend. What a great movie! Other than ... Read More

Monday May 16, 2005 | permalink | comments (1)

Cluster Genealogy
Our ancestors did not live in isolation, although we often research them as if they did. They were part of a family, with siblings, parents, aunts and uncles, cousins and ... Read More

Wednesday May 11, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Take Your Genealogy on the Road
After reading my article on combining a summer vacation with a genealogy research trip, my husband laughed and said that it was good, but I left a few things out. ... Read More

Monday May 9, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Genealogy by Mail
Can't find it on the Internet? Don't have time to travel to the courthouse or library? From birth certificates and obituaries to estate records and family histories, you might be ... Read More

Tuesday May 3, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)