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Genealogical Inspirations: That Very First Kind Look-Up Volunteer
This is part of my “Genealogical Inspirations” series highlighting some of my key milestones, to commemorate the release on Monday of the 1940 US Census. In 2002, I was able to beat down a big brick...
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1940 Census Stories: Michael John Flanagan, Orphaned And Alone Again At 12...
1940 US Census, courtesy of Ancestry.com. Click on the image to view a larger copy. Work at my day job and some personal web development projects in my spare time have kept me away from genealogy work...
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#52Ancestors: Who are the Parents of Grand Uncle Harry Flanagan?
My 45th entry in Amy Johnson Crow’s “52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks family history blogging challenge. The challenge: have one blog post each week devoted to a specific ancestor. It could be a story, a...
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#52Ancestors: Great Grandfather Patrick Thomas Flanagan Dies of TB Two Days...
Family card from the German Roman Catholic Orphan Home in Buffalo, noting Patrick’s date of death. Click for a larger view. Family files, provided by Catholic Charities of Buffalo, New York. My 51st...
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#52Ancestors: Foster Brother & Sister-in-Law Verne and Edna Buckley Taught My...
My grandfather (top row, far right) with Uncle Verne and Aunt Edna Buckley, and their four daughters. My 7th entry in Amy Johnson Crow’s “52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks” family history blogging challenge for...
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