William Dollarhide released his genealogical research book,“Census Substitutes & State Census Records,Volume 1(Eastern States)and Volume 2(Western States). There have been many times my ancestors could not be found,so I was excited to find this new, informative book to help in my research.

CEMETERY, DEATH AND OBITUARY LINKS

Memorial article on Richard Hightower "Champion" Cox, celebrating his life's accomplishments and struggles. This article was written for a Cox Reunion.

Most of us use CD's and DVD's in our genealogy and everyday life... Tips on how to care for them properly.

Everyone has heard of Ellis Island. But have you heard about Castle Gardens? It was the immigration hub for years before Ellis Island.

Casefile Clues is Michael John Neill's weekly how-to genealogy column. Casefile Clues is not copied and pasted text from other articles or press-releases. Rather, it is fresh material drawn from Michael's own research experiences in nearly twenty states and seven foreign countries.

A goal for many a researcher is proving his line to Adam and Eve. Many researchers have claimed this has been done for their lines. I wondered if this, in reality, could be done

At one point in our research, most of us will eventually be looking for an ancestor in this beautiful state of California. Here are some links I hope will prove helpful.

The Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History & Genealogy Resources webpage is a great source for genealogy information. The following are just a few of the features this site offers.

The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands was established by the War Department on March 3, 1865. Its primary function was to supervise all relief and educational activities relating to refugees and freedmen. Come learn more about it.