One of the great difficulties for people researching their French immigrant ancestors’ roots is that so little is known outside of [...]
In spite of birth entries for Margareta's five siblings in Hishult, there was no record of her birth in the parish. Tax records qu [...]
This session provides a brief overview of metes and bounds land descriptions seen in deeds, mortgages, patents, grants, and other [...]
How do you know when you have genealogical proof? You apply the Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS) to your completed research. The [...]
Registration for the Board for Certification of Genealogists’ twelve monthly webinars in 2024 is now live at our partner website L [...]
A quarrel between brothers turns into tragedy. The murdered man’s young widow and children leave their rural home for city life, n [...]
BCG offers free webinar on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 8:00 p.m. EDT A deep dive into the records narrates a family’s journey. Ad [...]
BCG offers free webinar on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, 8:00 p.m. EDT Walter’s family lost touch with him after his 1920 arrest. Lear [...]
BCG offers free webinar on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, 8:00 p.m. EDT Why did your Italian ancestor have five cousins all named Joe? Wh [...]
BCG offers free webinar on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, 8:00 p.m. EDT Family history research in a large city can be richly rewarding a [...]
BCG offers free webinar on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, 8:00 p.m. EDT Names weren’t changed at Ellis Island, but in courts, legislatures [...]
BCG offers free webinar on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 8:00 p.m. EDT This presentation will suggest strategies to correlate large amo [...]