Janet Wahlberg
Family Search: A Vastly Underused Resource
I recently returned from my annual trip to Salt Lake City where I spent many hours researching in the Family History Library. This is...
Finding the Ladies in Your Family Part II
Last month I began a discussion on finding the ladies in you family. This month I will continue the discussion with a look at...
Female Lines
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Janet Wahlberg
Any of you who have been researching for more than a year know how difficult it can be to trace the female...
Chautauqua County Alms House
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Janet Wahlberg
Some of you may know the Alms House by other names: County Poor House, County Home or maybe the Dewittville Poor House....
City Directories
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Janet Wahlberg
Census records track your family every ten years, but City Directories track them every year allowing you to track your family more...
The Broadhead
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Joan V. Cusimano Lindquist
The Broadhead name holds a place of prominence in Jamestown’s manufacturing history. In 1843 William Broadhead came to Jamestown...
Census Records
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Janet Wahlberg
Census records are one of the most basic resources for doing genealogical research. As most of you are aware, the Federal Census...
Board of Supervisor Records
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Janet Wahlberg
This month I am continuing my quest to point out some of the more obscure records available at the Hall House Library....
Newsletters
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Janet Wahlberg
How many of you have used Newsletters from various Historical and Genealogical Societies for research? These are a bit more labor intensive...
Adoption
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Janet Wahlberg
A little over 2 years ago my DNA presented me with a second cousin who was adopted. He and I have been...