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The Value Of Mother’s Pensions In Genealogy Research

This past week, I had the privilege of attending the Maine State Genealogical Society conference, where Judy Russell, The Legal Genealogist, was the featured speaker. Many of you may know Judy from her many genealogy webinars on Legacy Family Tree Webinars or from her blog. I had seen her countless times on Zoom, but thisContinue reading “The Value Of Mother’s Pensions In Genealogy Research”

How To Use Court Records In Genealogy Research

When we think about genealogy research, we often focus on census and vital records. Then we may move into land records, city directories, and the like. But one of the most overlooked sources of information (and the one that can be the most intimidating) is court records. These documents can provide amazing details about ourContinue reading “How To Use Court Records In Genealogy Research”