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A Place for All Their Faces

We are the sum of all the people who have lived before us.

Meryl Streep, Faces of America

These are the women who inform who I am today.  Some are ancestors.  Some are aunts or cousins or in-laws.  Some I knew in person. Some I know only… Read the rest

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Genealogy To-Dos – February Wrap-Up

February turned out to be a good genealogy month.   I thought I might get sidetracked from my original plans by playing in the Geneablogger Games, but I was able to combine many tasks and make them work for both the Games and my To-Do list.

February Plan:

  • Write 10

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Genealogy To-Dos – January Wrap-Up

I got away from genealogy a couple of weeks this month, spending my time on other pursuits (reading and scrapbooking, namely).

How did I do toward my goals?

  • Write 10 blog posts – completed 7
  • Abstract (or update previously-done abstractions, if necessary) 20 census pages and update

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Wordless Wednesday: The Big Tree

Photo taken at my grandparents’ house.  Fall 2008.

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Weekly Updates for 2010-01-06

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January Genealogy To-Dos

I began blogging my genealogy to-dos last month and I’m pleased with the results.  Having the list out here for all to see keeps me accountable, plus I don’t feel like I’m tearing off in a hundred directions at once.  I can stay focused on what I want to accomplish… Read the rest

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Weekly Update: December 30, 2009

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Weekly Updates for 2009-12-16

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Dear Genea-Santa

COGHolidayPart2Dear Genea-Santa,

I have three genealogy wishes and if you could help me with any of them, I would really appreciate it.  I promise to be a good genealogist – to make a list of all avenues of research and check it twice, to document my… Read the rest

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Surname Saturday: Kendrick

Kendrick is my own surname.  It’s a challenging line to research, as I have found little documentation prior to the mid-1800’s.  I have yet to discover an immigrant ancestor in this line, but expect to find him coming from Great Britain.

Francis Taylor KENDRICK (1876 – 1966) was my paternal… Read the rest

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