This past week was the 121st anniversary of the Fraterville Mine Explosion. On the morning of 19 May 1902 Edith Hightower McKamey lost John, her husband of 33 years, but also three of her sons. This event and its impact on my ancestors have been the subject of my family narrative for the ProGen StudyContinue reading “Going The Extra Mile To Find Out More”
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The Power of Visuals: How to Enhance Your Family History Writing with Images
It can be challenging to make ancestors come alive for readers, especially when they have no personal connection to those stories. But what if there was a simple way to make your family history writing more engaging and memorable? The answer lies in the power of visuals. By incorporating personal photographs and historical images intoContinue reading “The Power of Visuals: How to Enhance Your Family History Writing with Images”