Tombstone Tuesday: Daniel Lewis, fireman
This impressive monument is in Green Lawn Cemetery in Columbus. The imagery on the stone immediately tell you it is …
Category Archives: Genealogy
Tombstone Tuesday: A Homemade Tombstone
A few weeks ago, I went with my parents down to Mount Tabor Cemetery in Ross County, Ohio. We hoped …
Funding for Presidential Records
This news release was passed my way this morning. I’m always encouraged when governments fund preservation of historical records. On …
Summit County, Ohio Probate Records to Go Online
This news was released today by FamilySearch and The Generations Network (owners of Ancestry.com). It will be wonderful for those …
The New Historical Scholarship
For a long time now, it has been said that historians do not value genealogy, choosing instead to focus on …
More Records on FamilySearch
According to a press release today from FamilySearch, they’ve added to the records (both indices and images) to the pilot …
So Many Records… So Little Time
Regular readers of this blog may have noticed that I’m behind in posting Tombstone Tuesdays. In fact, I’m behind in …
FGS Conference registration deadline — Friday!
The deadline to register online or by phone for the Federation of Genealogical Societies 2008 Conference is this Friday, August …
Tombstone Tuesday: Friendship, Love and Truth
This tombstone for George H. Boggs is in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newark, Licking County, Ohio. It shows membership in two …
Summer 2008 Genea-Bloggers Group Games
I’ve never been what you would call athletic, or even particularly coordinated. (Case in point — I have a huge …
