Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Posts about surnames for genealogy research, including finding surname societies, variant spellings of surnames, and other resources.
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 [...]
Visiting Prussia for the Time-Traveling Genealogy Blog Party is my entry in the latest blog party. Courtesy of Elizabeth O'Neal, here's this party's theme. You and The Doctor (of Doctor Who fame [who of course is [...]
There's a black sheep chicken thief in our family tree. I found my father-in-law in the 1930 census as an "inmate" of the Kansas State Industrial Reformatory at the age of 19. Because my [...]
