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Ancestor Archaeology Genealogy: my personal obsession! Uncovering the past/Shining light on the present. Helping others f I am a serious genealogy geek. Welcome! I can help!

A passionate pursuer of family history. I have over 20 years experience researching family history and lineage and I am making new discoveries daily!! This page celebrates my passion. A place to share genealogy news, tips and resources. Ask questions, get answers, make new friends.and share in the Greatest Hobby on Earth. My own search includes the surnames Faulkner, Irons, O'Connell, McBride, Whitford and the States of New York, Illinois, Michigan, Iowa and Minnesota. I am working on a huge Faulkner Family genealogy project - please contact me if you are also researching any of these names. Want to start your own adventure? Curious about you family history? Tracing your family origins can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. I am available for hire or consultation, please feel free to contact me! When I'm not in my Cave I like immersing myself in nature, making art of all kinds, getting lost in books, drinking good coffee and good wine, imagining the impossible!

More Trees!!
02/24/2022

More Trees!!

It happened again!! Another tree! (and another, then another) This time it was kismet. Remember " P.H. " the suspected owner of a Family...

And sometimes everything just comes together .....
02/09/2022

And sometimes everything just comes together .....

The Czachorowskys are a conundrum. They seem to simply 'appear' in Chicago around 1868. Claiming to be from Prussia I have yet to determin...

New post!
02/01/2022

New post!

The Czachorowskys are a conundrum. They seem to simply 'appear' in Chicago around 1868. Claiming to be from Prussia I have yet to deter...

Back on the horse .....
01/27/2022

Back on the horse .....

The Czachorowskys are a conundrum. They seem to simply 'appear' in Chicago around 1868. Claiming to be from Prussia I have yet to determin...

Genealogy Webinar Marathon?! Yes please!
03/15/2021

Genealogy Webinar Marathon?! Yes please!

We're excited to announce The 2nd Annual 24-Hour Genealogy Webinar Marathon hosted by FamilyTreeWebinars.com and MyHeritage. The marathon will begin on Thursday, April 8 at 5pm eastern U.S. time (Friday, April 9 at 7am Sydney time) and end on Friday,...

Such a fun course! Have you taken it?
03/15/2021

Such a fun course! Have you taken it?

Discover the basics of genealogy, dive into your ancestry and create a family tree with this online course by the University of Strathclyde.

01/14/2021

Preview Screening of PBS's Finding Your Roots, Season 7 with Henry Louis Gates Jr. & Virtual Discussion

01/02/2021

The copyright clock keeps ticking For many Americans, this is the first Saturday and second day of 2021. For The Legal Genealogist, it's the second day of 1925. No, that's not a typo. I really do mean 1925. The year that books like Theodore Dreiser’s An American Tragedy and F. Scott

12/11/2020

How this retiree found a rewarding replacement for lockdown boredom

07/30/2020

Genealogical information is often found in unlikely places. Check out the familial details included in this Scottish embroidery sampler!In 1885 my great-grandmother, Isabella Fairbairn, was 10 years old. She lived in a rural area of the Scottish borders, and like most Scottish children between the a...

07/30/2020

National Genealogical Society’s 2020 On-Demand! Now Available Individuals interested in researching their family history can now p...

07/30/2020

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega gives tips for identifying photos that aren’t labeled, using reverse image searching.

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I am a serious genealogy geek. A passionate pursuer of family history. I have over 20 years experience researching family history and lineage and I am making new discoveries daily!! This page celebrates my passion. A place to share genealogy news, tips and resources. Ask questions, get answers, make new friends.and share in the Greatest Hobby on Earth. Welcome! My own search includes the surnames Faulkner, Irons, O'Connell, McBride, Whitford and the States of New York, Illinois, Michigan, Iowa and Minnesota. I am working on a huge Faulkner Family genealogy project - please contact me if you are also researching any of these names. Want to start your own adventure? Curious about you family history? I can help! Tracing your family origins can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. I am available for hire or consultation, please feel free to contact me! When I'm not in my Cave I like immersing myself in nature, making art of all kinds, getting lost in books, drinking good coffee and inexpensive wine, imagining the impossible!