Relatively Speaking: Genealogy’s family way

Family relationships are fun to study, and become a vital part of every family reunion. One’s relationship with aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, grandparents and first cousins are readily identifiable.

It’s when we go beyond these traditional relationships that the terms used…

Relatively Speaking: Genealogical tools

Building your genealogical research on time-tested methods and developing good research habits will pay huge dividends. There isn’t a genealogist who hasn’t wished they’d done at least one thing differently when they started. (See “Regrets” below.)
 
Use the standard format for…

DIY: Discover your roots

Every journey begins with a single step, and in genealogy that first step is with you. Adequate preparation and planning will ensure you have the journey of a lifetime - taking you to places never imagined and learning of ancestors…

Relatively Speaking: Catch the genealogy bug

“History is Life – Genealogy is the details.”

Welcome to the world of genealogy!

Going from wanting to know about your family, to being able to find that information is an orderly and fulfilling process. Charting a family tree is a fascinating…