I am teaching a Beginning Genealogy Class on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 9:00 AM. Class will be at the Southern California Genealogical Society SCGS Library. You will learn about Genealogy Standards, best practices, how to look for records, what to do when you find records, software apps for genealogy, […]
I am teaching a Beginning Genealogy Class this Saturday, August 10 at 9:00 AM. Class will be at the Southern California Genealogical Society SCGS Library. The address is 417 Irving Drive, Burbank, CA 91504-2408. For more info, call SCGS at (818) 843-7247. If you are in So Cal, I’ll see […]
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic I remember when my grade school teacher first told us about the Three R’s in school. Being smart-aleck kids, we made fun of the whole thing. Reading is the only word that actually starts with an R. Writing starts with a W, and the only way to […]
Matthew Wing is my 11th great grandfather, born in England in about 1549. His son John Wing never made it to America because he died too young. But his daughter-in-law, Deborah Bachiler, widow of John Wing, did come to America with her father and her four sons. I found a […]
The election results are in, and I was elected to the Board of Directors for the Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS). I have attended the SCGS Genealogy Jamboree for years, and attended some of their general membership meetings, as I am a member. Since I am currently studying with the […]
In January 2018, I attended the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) and I loved it! I took the class “Taking Your Research to the Next Level” with Paula Stuart-Warren. It was the right class for me. Some stuff I already knew, but I also learned a lot. Well worth […]