Category: Family History
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My mission is to become more organised in my research into my family history. I have been harvesting tips from the experts, the family history magazines, and fellow enthusiastic genealogists who abound in social media groups. Where do you go for your research networking? Leave a Comment below. I would love to hear from you.…
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Why is it important to organise your Genealogy Research? I organise my genealogy research for my own sanity! As I wander back through time and revisit my ancestors, I find small pieces of evidence of their lives, mostly data. The plethora of essential BMD (Births, Marriages, Deaths) data can get confusing when dealing with large…
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Podcast Interview with Terry Stavridis It was a Toastmaster event online at which I met Terry Stavridis. He was talking about his passion for history and how he has been researching and writing historical episodes about World War 11. Tales from the Last Days of Anatolia: A collection of fictional short stories dealing with real…
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DabbleWriter – the cloud based writing tool I have been using DabbleWriter for several years now as my preferred writing tool. I use it for my fiction writing, my courseware content, my Toastmaster Speeches, and my ancestral stories. DabbleWriter keeps all of my writing in the one place and automatically saves and syncs to the…
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Why voice record your Family History Stories? Our immediate family members are closest to our hearts. Sometimes we are lucky enough to still have our elders with us; some of whom wish their stories to be told. Those who have come before us have paved the way for our own lives, they hold the clues…
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How to become a Family History Detective? Searching the dusty genealogy archives for clues about ancestors is like being a detective. First you establish the ‘scene of the crime’, well in our case the ‘scene of a life’. Next you dust for fingerprints, or in our case look for proof of presence. Interrogate suspects, or…
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FAMILY HISTORIAN BUNDLE Hello, everyone. Coach Carole here with you again. Above is the video which was my final Live Cast for my January challenge. I have been doing this with a group of people who are studying with Sarah Cordiner. We have all been learning how to do our live casts. And our final…
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Breathe new life into Your Family History Stories GOOGLE KEYWORDS find my ancestors free how can I find my family tree without paying trace your family tree for free online Keyword Searches for Free Family Tree Resources is trending and in high demand. Are you seeking free resources to help you with your family history…
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Get a Family Tree Program I have been generating my family tree online for over a decade, using Ancestry.com and I got stuck in a rut. The tree has grown to over 1800 persons of interest and it is shared with others who are linked as descendants to ancestors in that tree. I would go…
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How to dig up your ancestral story? Choose an Ancestor First you will need to choose an ancestor! Which one of your clan will be the one whose story you will begin with? How are they related to you? And how will you bring that out in your story? And why have you chosen them?…