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My article for Heritage Quest Magazine 109, “Locating Colonial Wagon Roads on a Modern Map,” points out that the Scotch-Irish arriving in America during the Colonial period were the ones who contributed the most to the development of wagon roads Continue reading Scotch-Irish or Scots-Irish?
Have you had any of your relatives incarcerated in the Texas State Prison System? It you have, then you’re in luck! (A good scandal makes for interesting genealogy.) The prison system included Huntsville Penitentiary, which opened in 1849, and Rusk Continue reading Texas Prison Records on Microfilm
We just returned from a seminar held by the Southern California Genealogical Society in Burbank. I spoke on Using Tax Records and Finding the Women in Your Pedigree. Dollarhide spoke on Wagon Roads of Our Ancestors and Using Deed Records. Continue reading The Searcher
From Genealogy Bulletin No. 60 (December 2003), in “Digging up the Undertaker”: Something as simple as obtaining a copy of a death certificate in the mail can be an early reward that will sustain a genealogist for months. It can Continue reading Death Certificates in the Mail
We are in the final stages of preparing for this year’s Salt Lake Christmas Tour. It looks like we will have about 70 attendees with us during the first full week of December. As always, we are expecting to have Continue reading Stay at the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel!
FRPC GENEALOGY NEWSLETTER – Vol. 1 #5 – October 4, 2009 – Finding Relatively Current Obituaries Online This is the fifth newsletter published by Family Roots Publishing. Enjoy! The FREE FRPC Genealogy Newsletter (FRPC standing for Family Roots Publishing Company) Continue reading FRPC GENEALOGY NEWSLETTER – Vol. 1 #5 – October 4, 2009 – Finding Relatively Current Obituaries Online
FRPC GENEALOGY NEWSLETTER – Vol. 1 #4 – September 21, 2009 – Finding the Place of Origin for Your Ancestor in Germany This is the fourth newsletter published by Family Roots Publishing. Enjoy! The FREE FRPC Genealogy Newsletter (FRPC standing Continue reading FRPC GENEALOGY NEWSLETTER – Vol. 1 #4 – September 21, 2009 – Finding the Place of Origin for Your Ancestor in Germany
FRPC GENEALOGY NEWSLETTER – Vol. 1 #3 – August 20, 2009 – Knowing the County Boundary Changes Can be the Key to Your Success. This is the third newsletter published by Family Roots Publishing. Enjoy! The FREE FRPC Genealogy Newsletter Continue reading FRPC GENEALOGY NEWSLETTER – Vol. 1 #3 – August 20, 2009 – Knowing the County Boundary Changes Can be the Key to Your Success.
FRPC GENEALOGY NEWSLETTER – Vol. 1 #2 – August 13, 2009 – The Recession Takes Its Toll. This is the second newsletter published by Family Roots Publishing. It’s now the plan to do just two newsletters per week – and Continue reading FRPC GENEALOGY NEWSLETTER – Vol. 1 #2 – August 13, 2009 – The Recession Takes Its Toll
This is the first newsletter published by Family Roots Publishing. It’s been in the plans for the last year or so, and is now a reality. The newsletter will be written by Leland K. Meitzler, the publisher at FRPC. Leland Continue reading FRPC GENEALOGY NEWSLETTER – Vol. 1 #1 – August 10, 2009 – Researching Civil War Ancestors & Their Families.
It is our goal to publish the most comprehensive listing of genealogy-related events available anywhere. Please email your events to Lmeitzler “at” gmail.com as soon as you have your event place & date set. Send updates as you get more Continue reading 2009 GenealogyBlog Genealogy Events Calendar
It is our goal to publish the most comprehensive listing of genealogy-related events available anywhere. Please email your events to Lmeitzler “at” gmail.com as soon as you have your event place & date set. Send updates as you get more Continue reading 2010 GenealogyBlog Genealogy Events Calendar
It is our goal to publish the most comprehensive listing of genealogy-related events available anywhere. Please email your events to Lmeitzler “at” gmail.com as soon as you have your event place & date set. Send updates as you get more Continue reading 2011 GenealogyBlog Genealogy Events Calendar
details. You may also mail copy to: GenealogyBlog.com, PO Box 830, Bountiful, UT 84011. All events that are half-day or more are welcomed. This isn’t the place for general meeting announcements. The GenealogyBlog Genealogy Event Calendar is in REVERSE CHRONOLOGICAL Continue reading 2014 GenealogyBlog Genealogy Events Calendar
After an absence for over two year, GenealogyBlog is once again posted an Event Calendar. It is again our goal to publish the most comprehensive listing of genealogy-related events available anywhere. Please email your events to Lmeitzler “at” gmail.com as Continue reading 2017 GenealogyBlog Genealogy Events Calendar