It’s sometimes easy with our hectic schedules and lives to put our genealogy research on the back burner. I know that I myself did this for several years in a row before I decided to make time for it by doing genealogy research in 15 minutes. There are things that you can work on even …

Family history photos can aid you in your research by identifying the persons in them, what they are wearing, and when it was likely taken and sometimes the location as well. We will review how old photos can unlock clues and the types you may find. In order to be effective at using old photos …

Where I am From Challenge ORIGINALLY POSTED THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH, 2018 If you follow the Genealogy Gems podcast over at genealogygems.com you probably remember hearing about the “Where I am from challenge” back in 2015. The general idea is to write a poem about where you are from, the things that make you…you! It is …

Welcome to Genuine Genealogy. Actually this is the second incarnation of this site, originally I offered a lot of genealogy research services. While I may be willing to do it here and there, and will still list my services, I will only accept new clients on a case by case basis these days. But Please …