12 books found
by Benjamin Franklin Kaupp, Bertram Whittier Wells, Frederick Adolph Wolf, Jerry Hamilton Moore, Luther George Willis, Robert Franklin Poole, Roy Stryring Dearstyne, William Arthur Anderson, Evander Ayers Davis, Herman Shuford Wilfong, Ivan Vaughan Shunk
1926
by George Alfred Carthew
1878
by George Alfred Carthew
1877
by George James Cawthorne, Richard S. Herod
1900
by George John Talbot, Sir Hugh Fort, Hugh Fort, Maneck Rustomjee Mehta
1908
by Pennsylvania, George Wharton Pepper, William Draper Lewis
1903
Anyone interested in discovering their family genealogy should carry a copy of this book everywhere. Written by internationally recognized expert, George G. Morgan, this book is an irreplaceable resource for beginner to expert knowledge gatherers. Not only does Morgan explain how to get the search started – creating a family tree, locating and evaluating documents, selecting the appropriate hardware and software for the search – he goes steps further and dedicates an entire section to research methods and strategies where he discusses, among other topics, getting past “dead ends,” and organizing possible research travel.
Trace your family tree and discover your roots Fully updated and revised, this bestselling genealogy guide helps you tap into the wealth of global ancestry records and offers proven strategies for both traditional and electronic research. How to Do Everything: Genealogy, Second Edition explores basic rules of genealogical evidence, evaluation of source materials, research methods, and successful techniques for web-based research. You'll get new information on DNA-based records, social networking sites, blogs, podcasts, the latest hardware and software, and much more. Set up and organize your family tree Place your ancestors into context and locate essential records of their lives Trace census, immigration, church, cemetery, military, and property records in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. Locate and access document repositories, such as libraries and archives and their online catalogs Conduct effective Internet research Get past brick walls and dead ends in your research Research and verify your ancestors using genetic genealogy (DNA) Plan a very successful research trip Determine the best technology for your research, including portable devices and databases Share your findings with family members and collaborate with other researchers