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August 28, 2012
I love my job. I have to say, it is the best place in the world to work. I get paid to help others with their family history research, and e…
February 20, 2012
My great great-grandfather, Samuel Roberts, was born in the Workhouse as recorded in the All Saints Parish Registers in Leicester, Leicester…
December 14, 2011
The first hint that my musical abilities may have come from my maternal line was when I found a 1920 passenger list for my great-grandfather…
October 28, 2011
I am always hesitant to part with my money for a subscription site, whatever the cost. However, in the past few years I have had great succe…
September 22, 2011
Recently, as I explored the Chelmsford, Essex parish registers for my family, I could see that there were more records to search than just t…
June 20, 2011
Sometimes patrons come to the reference counter and are completely frustrated because they cannot locate a christening event in a parish reg…
March 29, 2011
This past year I had the opportunity to take an online course from BYU, “English History to 1689”. As a genealogist I knew that anything I c…
October 28, 2010
One of my favorite assignments in British Reference area of the Family History Library is working on the counter; I love helping library pat…
October 12, 2010
Why is it that every time some new technology comes along, I panic? Is it because I’m afraid I won’t understand it, or that I just don’t hav…