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1. Texas History Hunter This lens is about my love of genealogy, research and family history. I have been involved in my family research since 1982 and have been assisting others since 1990. Be sure to visit PAGE 2
2. Trace Your Family History Funnily enough it was after watching the hit BBC show and talking to my father after his heart attack that I decided to really go to town and discover as much about my family and their past as I could. It was a journey that at times I wished I had n...
3. Your Family Genealogy Research: Where Great Stories Are Born! Genealogy is the history of you! History means the story of the past, FAMILY HISTORY means the story of your family's past-Your Heritage. Family genealogy goes beyond simple bookkeeping of names of your ancestors. Family history searches out the live...
4. Strange But True Genealogy Stories - Coincidence. . .or not. A very unlikely meeting between unrelated people looking for the same information, spinning microfilm stopping at the exact name being looked for out of thousands of other names, pages falling out of a stack of papers with the desired information. Th...
5. Strange but True Genealogy Stories - Crumbling Gravestones A strange but true genealogy story - Villamena Violet Doxey and Violet Annie Doxey both lived only a few months. The locations of their graves were unknown until about 100 years after their deaths when genealogist Gertrude Doxey tracked them down. Bu...
6. Understanding the Types of Genealogical Evidence Genealogists label source records and information as primary or secondary, direct or indirect, original or derivative. Recognizing the different types of evidence is an important part of evaluating the reliability of the data contained in the  s...
7. Basics Of Genealogy Genealogy is the study of one's family history. It is a documentation of important facts about your ancestors. You explore on the date of their births, the places they lived, the persons they married, and the children they had. Most significantly,...
8. How to Start Your Genealogy (With Free Charts) F inding your ancestors is a basic desire of almost everyone. There are many good genealogy guides online with great information. This mini guide is meant to be a very basic, simple start. You don't have to be overwhelmed with information to get star...
9. Strange But True Genealogy Stories - On the Lighter Side W hen you research your genealogy you run the risk of discovering inlaws and outlaws, literally. If you're squeamish about what you might find you better not look. Almost every family has a skeleton in the closet.
10. The Genealogical Proof Standard The conclusions we reach about about an ancestor must have sufficient credibility to be accepted as proven. To help genealogists recognize and apply good research standards, The Board for Certification of Genealogists has encouraged the use of the Ge...
11. Using the US Federal Censuses & Forums to Find Your Ancestors You're all excited about tracing your family genealogy. It can be very informative and fun, and something you can pass on to future generations. And there are many free genealogy sites to help you as well as all the free genealogy charts you need to...
12. Genealogy Research Do's and Don't For 2008 After spending over 25 years of my life doing genealogy, you would think I would be done, right? Wrong! I am no closer to quitting my research than I am to finding the burial sites of Adam and Eve. Now that the Internet has brought out the researcher...
13. Genealogical Research In Ireland A Genealogist and Record Agent based in Dublin, Ireland, provides a professional genealogical record searching service and an on-line ordering facility. Birth records, birth certificate, marriage records, death records, 1901 Census, 1911 Census, Gri...
14. Life History - Step by step instructions to preserve the Life Story of your family Life History Videos. Haven't you known for years that something was slipping away? Haven't you known deep down, it was important but didn't know how to capture the experiences of a grandparent, parent, aunt, uncle or sibling? Usually this was a pass...
15. Genealogy Are you researching your Family History? Searching your Genealogy? Seeking your ancestors? Building your Family Tree? Tracing your roots? In recent years, people around the globe have become more and more interested in their ancestry. They've been tu...
16. Family History Basically family history or genealogy as it is known is a record of your family through time.  It shows your decendants or those of your family and is a description (sometimes brief) or your ancestors, when they were born, what they did, wh...
17. Getting Started with Genealogy Research Genealogy research is the research of those that came before you, your grandparents, their parents, etc. I've been studying our family history since late High School. Sometimes I've put more time into it than others. Today, it's much easier to resear...
18. Geneaolgy, a How to Guide: It's all relative Genealogy can be both fun and informative at the same time.  In this lens you will learn how to look up the names and important dates relating to your family members.  You will learn how to create a family tree and the most reliable ways to...
19. The Best Genealogy Help Is The Help That Is Free! After 20 years of research and limited free sites I thought I would help others out! Here are some completely free sites that you can visit. I would get so frustrated every time I did a search online for free sites and get to one there would be a cat...