I found this document in Salt Lake City last November. The information is not new, but this is a good source citation for several facts. I have posted a “page” combining it with several sources discovered earlier to map a…
I just arrived home from a full week of research at the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City, by far the largest facility of its kind in the world. Although some of their holdings are becoming available online…
In my articles on ancient history (1, 2, and 3), I had a lot of fun claiming the great-grandparenthood of famous and infamous figures such as Saint Olaf, William the Conqueror, Charlemagne, Isabella the She-Wolf, Old King Cole, and the…
I have written many posts about the Wyoming Valley of Pennsylvania, home of my fourth great-grandpa Philip Myers and grandma Martha Bennet Myers. The articles tended to emphasize sources I discovered first, not necessarily what was written first. To illustrate…