Things have been so scattered lately that I let the Research Journal blog-a-versary pass right on by. Technically this blog was created in January of 2006. Initially, I ran “research journals”. Each journal took the reader on a genealogy adventure as a genealogy research problem was worked out. It was an addition to my Portuguese…
Category: General Genealogy
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My First Genealogy Teacher
This morning I was thinking about when I first took up genealogy. After muddling around for a bit, I decided to take a home study genealogy course through the Texas Tech University. I pulled out my materials to see who my teacher was. Her name was Christine Knox Wood. I decided to see if I…
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Hawaii State Archives Digital Collection Tour: Government Office Holders
Our next stop on the archives tour takes us to the Government Office Holders index cards. Each entry in this collection includes information on folks who held office Hawaiian government and the various office names. Go to the Government Office Holders main page. You have three choices: Search, Office Name A-Z, and Personal Names A-Z…