Joan Griffis’ Illinois Ancestors Column is 18 Years Old

Newspaper genealogy columns have been around for years, but most haven’t had the longevity of Joan Griffis’ Illinois Ancestors column. She’s been writing the column for the News-Gazette of Champaign, Illinois.

She says “Time flies when you’re having fun.” You can now read her column online. Its always excellent. Check it out.

About Leland Meitzler

Leland K. Meitzler founded Heritage Quest in 1985, and has worked as Managing Editor of both Heritage Quest Magazine and The Genealogical Helper. He currently operates Family Roots Publishing Company (www.FamilyRootsPublishing.com), writes daily at GenealogyBlog.com, writes the weekly Genealogy Newsline, conducts the annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour to the Family History Library, and speaks nationally, having given over 2000 lectures since 1983.

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