Tracing cousins:
1939 Register - wife swap: popular
A day of industry : a rant
All thanks to the right church : bit geeky
Ann, 18, not in South Africa : funny, well written
Clues from the cousins #1 : clever way to find Amy from Wales
Clues from the cousins #2 : old man's pen stroke leads to Ada
Come on Eileen : silly but worth a read
Cousins laid to rest : nostalgic
Davies? Evans? no problem : finding an address
Facebook for finding cousins : beginner's guide
Faith, Hope and Ancestry : story of finding Louisa Smith
Finding Edward Jones names : heavy-going
Finding lost cousins: the strength of weak bonds : a rant
Finding Thomas Jones born 1895 in Wales : well written
Finding Thomas Jones born 1895 in Wales : well written
Found in Bradford : bit geeky (concentrates on one finding)
Getting past missing marriages : short and informative
Illegitimate sister, garbled details? Part Two : update on a long saga
Jamestown Pearls : chatty story of finding great-uncle in USA
Long journey: 3 quick stories of hard-to-find relatives
Long journey: 3 quick stories of hard-to-find relatives
Lost memories : funny and well written
Making work for the postman : required reading on contacting new cousins
Meet Mr Zero : silly, brief
Miscellaneous marriage thoughts : bit geeky and uninformative
On a roll : heavy going
Riddle of the timeshare : long but well written
Sure looks like my Ellen in Chowbent : funny and plucky
Taylors: delete
The sixteenth letter of the alphabet : heavy going with a clever tip
The Tuckingmill Hotel : long story
Tracing Wilcie Urch : whirlwind success story
Who Exactly are Rachel's Kids?: story of diligence
Finding 4 New Jersey husbands with no marriage index : worth reading
Research stories:
specific (i.e. about a particular resource)
humorous
interesting/curious
1600s handwriting: I predict a baptism : details of 1600s research
1911 deleted entries at Findmypast : specific
Bogralin - clue to Scots ancestry : finding Scots origins
Best of Genes Dictionary : funny
Census: 'my wife's cousin', a nice clue : specific
Come on, give yer Granny £1 : funny
Creating Speculative Searches : long form lots of info
Death duty indexes : specific
European Genealogy across 13 countries : short and interesting
Gateway to the Wall and Canal : a rant
Goodies from FindMyPast probate index : specific
Hidden Roots: Behind the Marriage : getting back beyond a 1791 marriage
Italy: From Stranger to Native : specific
Matrimonial mischief in Somerset : short story
Review of the new GRO index : worth reading
Primary records and why you need them: a rant
Searching for burials : specific
Solving a Smith puzzle... : funny and surprising tale
Research stories:
specific (i.e. about a particular resource)
humorous
interesting/curious
1600s handwriting: I predict a baptism : details of 1600s research
1911 deleted entries at Findmypast : specific
Bogralin - clue to Scots ancestry : finding Scots origins
Best of Genes Dictionary : funny
Census: 'my wife's cousin', a nice clue : specific
Come on, give yer Granny £1 : funny
Creating Speculative Searches : long form lots of info
Death duty indexes : specific
European Genealogy across 13 countries : short and interesting
Gateway to the Wall and Canal : a rant
Goodies from FindMyPast probate index : specific
Hidden Roots: Behind the Marriage : getting back beyond a 1791 marriage
Italy: From Stranger to Native : specific
Matrimonial mischief in Somerset : short story
Review of the new GRO index : worth reading
Primary records and why you need them: a rant
Searching for burials : specific
Solving a Smith puzzle... : funny and surprising tale
Speculative Search in Australia : bit long
Ten tricks to help your family history : short punchy tips
The Betsys yet to come : funny hunt for Betsy
The Something, The Baker, the er- Mint-cake Maker? : sweet eaters in the tree
Three Sisters: Fifteen Counties : short and interesting
Two little bits of paper : usefulness of birth certs
Untangling 1780s baptisms in Cornwall : untangling
Using the Death Duty records at Kew : specific
What a difference a decade makes : surprises from the census
Will: 'You still need me' : specific and interesting
Yorkshire short-arse nails Chinatown gunslinger : humorous
Young husbands on the family tree: interesting
Faith, Luck, Persuasion and Determination
Persuasion in Family History : antsy Grandpa steps away
Faith in Family History : it shouldn't have worked, but it did
Luck in Family History : the 1841 saves my bacon
Determination in Family History : itching a new path
ENDS
Ten tricks to help your family history : short punchy tips
The Betsys yet to come : funny hunt for Betsy
The Something, The Baker, the er- Mint-cake Maker? : sweet eaters in the tree
Three Sisters: Fifteen Counties : short and interesting
Two little bits of paper : usefulness of birth certs
Untangling 1780s baptisms in Cornwall : untangling
Using the Death Duty records at Kew : specific
What a difference a decade makes : surprises from the census
Will: 'You still need me' : specific and interesting
Yorkshire short-arse nails Chinatown gunslinger : humorous
Young husbands on the family tree: interesting
Faith, Luck, Persuasion and Determination
Persuasion in Family History : antsy Grandpa steps away
Faith in Family History : it shouldn't have worked, but it did
Luck in Family History : the 1841 saves my bacon
Determination in Family History : itching a new path
ENDS
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