Why Family History Matters

August 27, 2023
In the early 1900s, a very young boy in Mexico was without his father. His mother couldn’t provide support, so he ventured out on his own at…
June 25, 2023
“Genealogy starts with a question,” says Allison DePrey Singleton, an accomplished genealogist, and genealogy services manager in the Geneal…
October 14, 2022
Do you know when Children's Day is for your country? Read this article to find out.
September 29, 2022
October is officially Family History Month. This designation goes back more than 20 years, just 2 and a half weeks after the traumatic event…
July 16, 2022
My father died when I was 16, and there weren’t many secrets about his life. I knew his birth date, birthplace, and many details about his l…
May 22, 2022
Losing a loved one feels sad, lonely, and at times, devastating. This part of life is not easy to go through, but we all experience this los…
January 3, 2022
Planning a funeral can feel daunting. Here are some ideas to help you out.
December 8, 2021
Courtney Connolly has loved learning about family history since she was a young girl. Her grandfather would tell her stories about her ances…
December 1, 2021
The grief we experience at the loss of a loved one can be overwhelming. Perhaps you’ve felt this deep sorrow in your own life or witnessed i…
November 12, 2021
If you should run into Scott Fisher and hear him tell folks that he is more comfortable with the dead than with the living, don’t be concern…
February 18, 2020
The life you live each day is the heart of family history. This colorful video shows what family history is really about: your family’s stor…
July 20, 2018
The Oregon Trail—fording a river at the age of 10, hunting buffalo to extinction, falling prey to one of five specific diseases, and somethi…
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