Singer Lulu unravelled a family mystery on Who Do You Think You Are? Our records reveal even more. Lulu’s appearance on Who Do You Think You Are? saw her return to her native Glasgow to get the bottom of a family mystery – why her mother had been raised by … Continue reading →
The recording of today’s webinar, “Finding Your Ancestors in German Directories” by Luana Darby, MLIS, AG is now available to view at www.FamilyTreeWebinars.com/BCG for free for a limited time. Webinar Description In Germany, more and more directories are online. This presentation will tell you where to find them, how to work with … Continue reading →
Not that I needed it today, but more than once Legacy’s Birthdays, Death Dates, and Anniversaries reminders have come through for me in a big way. Found within the Legacy Home tab inside Legacy 9 software is a list of upcoming birthdays, death dates, and anniversaries. Today is both my grandparents’ 65th wedding … Continue reading →
I normally don’t mind who gets credit, but when there’s a billion free records on the line, I don’t mind giving myself a little public pat on the back. For the first time ever, MyHeritage is opening their entire collection of census records – 94 different databases containing more than 1 … Continue reading →
Legacy QuickGuidesTM have quickly become one of the more popular resources for genealogists. Each guide contains four (sometimes five, sometimes more) pages of valuable information covering a variety of genealogy research topics, dozens of clickable links, and are written by genealogists and family historians who are experts in the subject areas. … Continue reading →
Thanks to Michele Simmons Lewis, CG for this article. (Click to enlarge.) I track both my atDNA (autosomal) matches and my yDNA matches in Legacy using Hashtags. When working with atDNA, if I know how the person matches me I go ahead and add their tree (their direct line) back to … Continue reading →