What if you can’t find your ancestor in a specific census record? What if you have looked everywhere and can’t find them? That is exactly what happened to me. I’m going to show you how I solved a mystery that had bugged me for years.
How many records are enough to prove your family history? One of the most misunderstood concepts in genealogy is Reasonably Exhaustive Research—the first standard of the Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS)....
Use Revolutionary War records to verify disputed service history. Follow along as I research a soldier at the NC State Archives. Genealogy research often hits a wall when service records...
