It took me a while to find my husband’s 2nd great grandfather and his 3rd great aunt. In the front, I can see a few of the newer upright markers so I decided to start all the way in the back and work my way forward. It turns out to be fruitful on the third […]
Stanard Family History
I’m so ready for #NGS2015GEN – Part 2
categories: Missouri Research
Welcome to My Genealogy Obsession blog. This is part 2 of a 2-part series. If you want to read part 1, you can find it here. I also included the addresses that I was able to obtain from some of the census records, but I ended up handwriting that list. Here is my list of […]
I’m so ready for #NGS2015GEN – Part 1
categories: Missouri Research
I am so ready for the National Genealogical Society’s (NGS) annual conference (#NGS2015GEN). It is held this year in St. Charles, Missouri and starts in 3 1/2 weeks. I wish I could attend this conference every year, but that is just not financially feasible for our family. So, I decided that unless this conference was […]
#NGS2015GEN – My Who Do Think You Are trip
categories: Events, National Genealogical Society
Several months ago, the TV show Who Do You Think You Are (WDYTYA) was on the air. I really enjoyed watching this show and seeing the family history unfold for the famous person that was the focus for an episode. After each episode I would always wish that someone would do that for me. I […]
2012 Coming to an End
categories: Genealogy Research
As 2012 comes to an end, it is natural to think about the new upcoming year and what to do to make it better. I don’t want to call it my resolution, but instead, my action plan. So here is my action plan for next year. The Luna line – I had tried to get […]
