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Weekly Updates for 2010-07-21

July 21, 2010 Tonia Kendrick

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RT @rootstelevision: Tuesday is almost over – did you catch the new Roots Tuesday blog/videos?!! http://bit.ly/al5JM0 #genealogy #photos # RT @whiteoakattic: Using a large mirror to direct sunlight diagonally across face of gravemarker makes inscriptions easier to read. # Blog post: Treasure Chest Thursday: My First SS-5 http://ow.ly/2c930 #genealogy # Blog post: On this date. […]

Filed Under: Evidence Tagged With: Baxter, Gravestones, Johnson, Kendrick, NARA, SS-5, Tucker, Tweets, West, What's New

Jim Butler Army Enlistment

June 18, 2010 Tonia Kendrick

Butler genealogy

A few days ago, my dad called wanting to know if I could find his grandfather‘s military records so that he could order a marker to be placed at the new Murray County Veterans Memorial Park.  Specifically, he needs Jim’s service dates, latest rank, and any medals he may have been awarded. I immediately logged […]

Filed Under: Military, Research Tagged With: Ancestry.com, Butler, Footnote.com, Murray County GA, NARA, Philippine Insurrection, U. S. Army

52 Weeks To Better Genealogy – Challenge #19 – Military Records

June 13, 2010 Tonia Kendrick

Butler genealogy

I’m catching up on some prior 52 Week Challenges that I had missed along the way.  Challenge #19 was to: Examine the “Genealogy and Military Records” page on the National Archives page (http://www.archives.gov/veterans/research/genealogy.html). (Non-U.S. folks: examine the military records information from your country’s national archives.) Click the links and read everything you can. If you’ve […]

Filed Under: Military Tagged With: 52 Weeks to Better Genealogy, Butler, NARA

Native American Ancestry – An Update

March 9, 2009 Tonia Kendrick

On December 8, 2008, I posted an article regarding a family legend of Native American ancestry.  Here is an update on what I have learned since then. Several weeks ago, I was looking through the Guion-Miller Rolls for the name “Patterson.”  I found a “Wm. H. Patterson,” who filed an application from Georgia.   I thought […]

Filed Under: Most Wanted Tagged With: Chapman, Guion-Miller Rolls, Hubbard, NARA, Native American, Patterson, Tucker, Whitener

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About Tonia

Hi, I am Tonia Kendrick. Genealogy is my hobby, my passion (those who say obsession would not be accused of crazy-talk). While I had helped my mom with genealogy as a teenager, I first caught the bug myself when computers came into the picture.

Now we are well into the 21st-century and every day brings a new genealogy adventure, whether it is a new record group to explore online or a visit to a cemetery, courthouse, or other repository. It all comes together here. Read more about Tonia's Roots or contact Tonia. Read More…

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