7 Things That Shocked Me About Family Tree Research
If you assume, as I did, that people of 100 years ago lived much the same lives as you and I do today, you’re in for a big surprise. Age at Marriage. Even though...
Playing the Name Game with Your Scottish Ancestors
Up until the mid 1700s, Scotland, and its culture and customs, was cut off from the rest of the British Isles by a language barrier and by the wall of mountains that is the...
The Colorful Ones
I love a good skeleton in the closet. Bring me tales of your scandalous, your salacious and your ne’er do well and I’ll be transfixed. I want to hear all about that bigamist, the...
