#FamilyResearch #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #Ancestry #DNA #GeneticGenealogy
heather@familytreesearchers.co.uk
April 26 is your next chance to make real progress on your family history. Bring one goal, one question, or one brick wall to the WVGS in-person Research Afternoon at the library for hands-on help and clear next steps.
๐ https://azwvgs.org/education/research-afternoons/
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory
Pieces of the past are being brought back to life. ๐ฐ
The Jeffersonville Township Public Library is digitizing mid-20th century Jeffersonville High School newspapers, making them accessible through Indiana Memory.
What stories might be waiting for you there?
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #LocalHistory
When sisters-in-law had the same due date, April 6, 1930: toomuchbrudders.com/2020/04/06/t... #FamilyHistory #NewHaven #Connecticut #HappyBirthday
Quite a long shot, but Iโm looking for the location of my grandfatherโs grave in Nova Scotia. He spent most of his life in Aylesford but died in Halifax in 1943. He was a veteran of WW1.
Photo is from 1967 - me and my brother with my father, so my dad obviously knew where it was.
#familyhistory
Happy Easter
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heather@familytreesearchers.co.uk
An enslaved man on John Tharp's Good Hope plantation was called Glasgow, which is one of a number of names derived from port cities in the UK
buff.ly/AxJ3jnq #slavery #Jamaica #familyhistory
๐ Behind every border crossing record is a story of courage and new beginnings. Discover how immigration records reveal your familyโs journey in Paper Trails Across Borders.
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #WVGS
A life that crossed an oceanโand shaped generations.
Read more: ๐ echoes-of-kin-genealogy.com/ancestor-spo...
#EchoesOfKinGenealogy #FamilyRoots #GenealogyResearch #AncestryJourney #FamilyHistoryMatters #MidwestRoots #AncestorSpotlight #FamilyHistory #GenealogyJourney #MigrationStories
In Kathyโs Corner @Kathy Stone has engaged us in conversations about ephemera, the postcards, clippings and artifacts of those whoโve come before us. Now, get inspired by Times story about Lucy Sante, and her ephemera collage work.
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/01/a...
#FamilyHistory #Genealogy
#FamilyHistory They look very fashionable in this wedding photo! Did they get back together?
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #LoveMyLibrary
#OldMaps
Virtual presentation - registration required and in the link.
7 April 2026 at 2:30 Eastern US Time.
In this week's Travels with K, she's in Bangkok & Chiang Mai. Wats, boats on the river, a pre-tourist-era floating market, and an interesting piece of Buddhist cultural commentary. #womenstravel #chiangmai #bangkok #thailand #photography #womenshistory #familyhistory
Do you know where you come from?
#FamilyResearch #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #Ancestry #DNA #GeneticGenealogy
heather@familytreesearchers.co.uk
Family History Societies are groups of people with local expertise about #FamilyHistory. They offer various things such as talks, research sessions, DNA help, research centres and much more. Find a Society here: www.familyhistoryfederation.com/find-a-society
Our next Help Desk day is on Monday 13th April 10.00am - 1.45pm at Armthorpe Library. You will have free access to Ancestry and Find My Past websites plus access to the 1921 census. So do come along and bring a friend. Do remember to bring your library card. #genealogy #familyhistory
Our next Help Desk day is on Monday 13th April 10.00am - 12pm at Conisbrough Library. You will have free access to Ancestry and Find My Past websites plus access to the 1921 census. So do come along and bring a friend. Do remember to bring your library card. #genealogy #familyhistory
Lets go exploring!
#FamilyResearch #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #Ancestry #DNA #GeneticGenealogy
heather@familytreesearchers.co.uk
I am really looking forward to teaching this course in a few weeks time.
TNAโs website is invaluable in so many ways. In this short course, you will learn how to use it to its fullest potential.
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #Archives
An Elephant in the yard #AtoZChallenge #personalMemories #familyhistory earlieryears.blogspot.com/2026/04/embr...
The Blogging April A to Z resumes today after having Sunday off. Hereโs my post for E: substack.com/@trackingdow... #womeniyfamilyhistory #familyhistory #genealogy
In honor of the day
#TheRising
#IrishGenealogy #FamilyHistory
Some Stories Went Quiet โ Silence is still part of the record.
#MyIrishLegacy #FamilyHistory #GenealogyReflection
This is my family.
What does yours look like?
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heather@familytreesearchers.co.uk
I've been having a lot of fun combining #FamilyHistory with #LibDem political leaflet delivering for my sister @sharonslinger.bsky.social this last week. I lived in #Moortown for many years without knowing just how many ancestor siblings lived there.
100% agree. New sources lead to new stories (or in my case, updating old stories). #FamilyHistory
Working on Canadian citizenship by descent and need help locating records? Did you know that, if allowed by state law, professional genealogists can help "pull" or obtain copies of certified birth, death, and marriage certificates.
#genealogy #familyhistory
The General Strike map brings together stories, exhibitions, and events marking the strike and its impact on working people.
#GeneralStrike100 ๐๏ธ ๐ ๐ฌ๐ง #history #FamilyHistory
generalstrike100.com#map=10.25/55...
There were two enslaved men called Easter on John Tharp's Covey Plantation, perhaps named for the day they were born on
buff.ly/AxJ3jnq #slavery #Jamaica #familyhistory