Carol Stetser
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Using Obits
April 28, 2023 I don’t know a single genealogist who doesn’t use obituaries. There are good reasons for this. We all know that an obit is a good way to find out where and when an ancestor died, but obits provide many other clues to an ancestor’s life. Obituaries are common for people who …
Visit a State Archive this Year
April 14, 2023 Over the past few years, the internet has been a lifeline for genealogical research. Without it, these pandemic years would have stopped our research in its tracks. Now that the pandemic is pretty much under control, we need to remember that only about ten per cent of all genealogical records are …