Genealogy, History, Heritage, How To
My sister gave my mom a plant a couple of years ago, an Antherium. You know, the one with the heart shaped flower. We had it on the kitchen counter under the skylight and it thrived. It bloomed repeatedly until my mom died. One Of The Most Satisfying Flowering Plants I don’t know if you’ve…
You may have wondered what the heck happened to me the last couple of months. I’ve wondered the same thing myself at times. I was in the process of packing up a lifetime of memories, mine and my mom’s. She passed away last September and the home we shared together was being sold. This leads…
I sat in on Legacy Family Trees webinar “Visualizing Ancestral Lines With DNA AutoClusters” with Ran Snir. It covered how to use the tool on MyHeritage for narrowing down which line your matches may descend from. The webinar was very informative and I feel I understand AutoClusters much more than I did initially. AutoClusters Are…
When AncestryDNA announced that they had unveiled new features, I couldn’t wait to go to AncestryLab and activate them. Common Ancestors is the one I’m most excited about. Now that I’ve used it for a couple of weeks, I have a couple about how it works. Maybe someone knows the answers. Where Does AncestryDNA Get…
I sure like it when family lore meets reality and wins. I was told my great aunt, Maria Alexine Lassalle, was a member of the Signal Corp. during WWI. My only proof was an unidentified photograph. Thanks to one of our readers, I now I have proof. Why Would A French Immigrant Be In The…