Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Posts about church records and parish records, primarily from the United States, Scandinavia and Germany, and using these records for genealogy records.
Researching Scottish Place Names contains links to resources that can help you decipher even the murkiest written Scottish place names. Recently, I wrote about Transcribing Scottish Baptism Records, where I discovered not all baptisms [...]
More than 36,000 new Scottish church records before 1855 have been added to ScotlandsPeople, covering the period 1744 to 1854. These parish records are of interest if your ancestors belonged to Presbyterian churches that [...]
Transcribing Scottish baptism records can be a challenge, even for researchers fluent in English. Since I returned from my heritage travel to the Highlands in August, I've been puzzling over the Scottish baptism record [...]
Searching for Medad Curtis the Shaker took me down new research paths, including finding accounts of his daring rescue of Shaker founder Mother Ann Lee. Some sources said my husband's great-great-great-great grandfather Medad was a [...]
