Jeremiah Green Sr. in the Jersey Settlement
My Green ancestors migrated from Hunterdon County, New Jersey to Rowan County, North Carolina around 1755. Jeremiah Green Sr., my sixth great […]
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John Leslie Knisley
Army Combat Medic and WWII Fallen Hero Several years ago, we began documenting relatives in my hometown cemetery. In addition to my […]
Chromosome Mapping
What is chromosome mapping? Chromosome mapping is a nifty tool that paints DNA segments on a map of your chromosomes. Using your […]
Lincoln County Public Library – A Little Gem
A Little Gem The Charles R. Jonas Branch library, conveniently located in downtown Lincolnton, NC, has a large area containing all manner […]
The Rowan County Library
201 W Fisher Street, Salisbury, NC 28144 Not Just a Local Library Bill and I have been going to the Rowan County […]
The Salisbury National Cemetery 501 Statesville Boulevard Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina
I was moved when I visited the Salisbury National Cemetery. This national cemetery, tucked into downtown Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, has […]
Handley Regional Library
Handley Regional Library 100 West Piccadilly Street, Winchester, VA Handley Regional Library was finished in 1913. The facility provides library services for […]
When to Use DNA Testing in Genealogy
Genetic genealogy or DNA testing that supports genealogy became available about a decade ago. Since that time, the companies that offer DNA […]
The Evolution of Genealogy
For some people genealogy is a hobby, others are more serious about wanting to trace their family history and tree. For the […]
Get Started – A Genealogy Project Roadmap
Getting started with genealogy can be overwhelming. Most people don’t have an unlimited budget to travel, buy memberships and order records. Most […]