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Full Circles

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Photo Made on Family Search

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Roots Tech 2025 Pre-Registration is Now Open

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It’s here! Pre-registration is now open for Roots Tech 2025!!! March 6-8. You can click the photo above to register now.

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New Historical Findings, and Matching DNA results to the Family Tree

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Sara Rapelje Marriage Medal (via Wikipedia) my 11th Great Grandmother

Hello and welcome to my family history blog. If this is your first time, feel free to explore the available areas. The locked areas are for family research, and for family members, cousins, and it gives me a way to share my source indexing, and results that I have not shared.

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Family Tree DNA Website Changes

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I received an email from family tree DNA, letting me know that My Heritage is taking over the family tree portion of the site, in meaning, you transfer your tree via your DNA, autosomal Family Finder, mtDNAFULL Sequence, Y-DNA, etc. You agree to transfer it, and it literally builds your tree for you! Connects you via DNA 🧬 and, find and gives you all the sources found. You take a look at them, is it them? Then you just push yes and can, like over 40 family members added!

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WikiTree Challenge for Robert the Bruce

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Neoclassic bust of Robert the Bruce at the National Wallace Monument (click photo for full Wikipedia)

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Last week I receive an email from Wikitree that said …

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Martyr’s, Monk’s, Saint’s, and Mayhem

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St. Margaret of Scotland (via Wikipedia)

Hello, welcome to my blog on Martyr’s, Monk’s, Saint’s, and Mayhem.

I have taken my time with what ancestors that I thought would be important to blog on via family history for me, and what to pass onto future generations of my family.

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Early Bird Registration for RootsTech 2024 is now Open!!!

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RootsTech Early Bird Registration is OPEN!

Welcome to my family history blog! I’m so excited, I already registered for the online portion of the event which is FREE!!!

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Timeline of Thomas Howard, and Descendants

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My 11th Great Grandfather, Thomas Howard (photo from Family Search/click for more info)

Hello, and welcome to the “Timeline of Thomas Howard, and Descendants”. I will be talking a little about Thomas Howard’s timeline as well as his descendants and when they came to America.

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Genealogy Event for March 2-4, 2023

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Family TreeDNA is a Gold Sponsor at RootsTech 2023!

Hi, and welcome back to my blog. I’ve updated this post. If you’re new here, feel free to explore my blog, and you will find links to help you on your journey on just about every page if your new to this, and even if you’re not new to this.

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The Timeline of Joseph Ware Senior 1650-1711

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A Maternal Line of Mine I am Currently Source Indexing on Ancestry

A Successful Day of Source Indexing

I recently had a successful day of source indexing and was able to put my 9th great grandfather’s timeline together, along with a good amount of sources to end the day with, making his life story come alive before my eyes. I thought I would share what I found and pieced together on my family tree.

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