A Family Tapestry

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

John Kelly's Wife

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  To find an ancestor from Ireland with such a name as John Kelly means relying on a "F.A.N. Club" full of helpful hints about th...
Monday, June 29, 2026

Looking for THAT John Kelly

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  Choosing to search for an Irish ancestor named John Kelly may end up being a hopeless genealogical battle, I'll admit. But here it is,...
Sunday, June 28, 2026

Genealogy as Endurance Sport

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  The other day, a question came to mind: is genealogy an endurance sport? Setting aside the objection that genealogy could not possibly be ...
Saturday, June 27, 2026

Summering

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  Our local genealogical society recently wrapped up what I suppose we could call our spring semester. Each year, we host monthly membership...
Friday, June 26, 2026

Looking Ahead

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  While I'm working on extricating myself from the current tree-building mess I'm in, I thought I'd take a moment, despite being...
Thursday, June 25, 2026

Each Step Makes
the Next One Easier

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  As I work through the finishing touches of last month's research project, adding DNA matches to my mother-in-law's Jackson ancesto...
Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Dime a Dip

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  Yesterday's summer cleaning adventures—both of the real-life and genealogical kind—brought to mind some unexpected memories. On the re...
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Jacqi Stevens
It is my contention that, after a lifetime, one of the greatest needs people have is to be remembered. They want to know: have I made a difference? I write because I can't keep for myself the gifts others have entrusted to me. Through what I've already been given--though not forgetting those to whom I must pass this along--from family I receive my heritage; through family I leave a legacy. With family I weave a tapestry. These are my strands.
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