Hunting for Headstones
My father has always talked about his desire to be buried next to pioneer ancestors in the Asotin Cemetery in Asotin Washington. He will always laughingly refer to the cemetery as having a burial “plan of perpetual neglect”.
"What's in a Name?"
I wanted to name a son Frederick after a beloved grandfather, but after the birth of five daughters, I never had a chance to name a son.
My Ancestor's Been in a Car Accident!
Riemer swerved when he saw it coming, but unfortunately, the truck driver swerved the same direction.
Jobs, Careers, Occupations, Professions and other forms of Employment in Family History
His father passed away in the Spanish Flu epidemic in 1918, leaving 16 year old Charles Frederick to help his mother take care of his 6 younger siblings.
Start Packing Kids, It's Time To Move!
Whether your family has lived in one place for generations, or moved to find a better life…make sure that you leave “footprints” behind.
Keeping Track of Family: Don’t Lose Anyone - Part 2
The reason to use software for family history is simple--you have control of your family tree.
Keeping Track of Family: Don’t Lose Anyone - Part 1
Keeping track of your family is difficult. There was one road trip vacation we made as a family where we misplaced one of our 5 daughters.