A Family Tapestry

  Ever wonder whether old friends' paths cross again? Not just because a conscientious researcher should check out all possible angles— ...

  My mind can't help but wander, as I comb line by line through all these transcribed records of my Gramlewicz relatives of a prior cent...

  What do you do when the foreign database you are relying on includes an enormous gap, right in the middle of the dates you need? That'...

  When we're stuck on a family history research project, the temptation may be to go one of two ways. We can expand our search horizons,...

  Cue the winter wonderland music; it's time for sending some holiday cheer. I realize this is the time when most people who still hold ...

  Don't look now, but four weeks from today, we will be well into not only a new month, but a new year. After all the research results t...

  Delving into the nitty-gritty on a surname from a small family has its research benefits: there are relatively few possibilities to sort t...