Past Posts
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Genealogy TV 2 – Davis Brothers, Part 5
In Part 5 of this series, I am researching Exum Davis, the last brother of this sibling group. Davis Brothers Series – Follow along as I try to determine which of five Davis brothers could be the father of my great grandfather Gus Henley. DNA gave me some clues. Now I’m working through “reasonably exhaustive…
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How to Attach a Record Between FamilySearch and Ancestry
Learn how to easily attach records between Ancestry and FamilySearch—the right way! In this step-by-step tutorial, professional genealogist Connie Knox shows how to find and link the same record on both platforms so your research stays accurate, consistent, and properly sourced. Whether you’re documenting a census record, a will, or a vital record, this tutorial…
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Davis Brothers Series – Nancy’s Note Continued, Part 4
In Part 4 of this series, we continue to explore Nancy’s role. Follow along as I try to determine which of five Davis brothers could be the father of my great grandfather Gus Henley. DNA gave me some clues. Now I’m working through “reasonably exhaustive research” on each of the five brothers to determine who…
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Should You Order Record Copies?
When should you actually order genealogical records like birth, marriage, death, land, or military files? In this episode, professional genealogist Connie Knox explains when it’s worth paying for original records, when to look for free alternatives, and how to decide if a record will truly advance your research. You’ll learn how to: – Evaluate whether…
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Davis Brothers Series – Nancy, Part 3
Davis Brothers Series – Follow along as I try to determine which of five Davis brothers could be the father of my great grandfather Gus Henley. DNA gave me some clues. Now I’m working through “reasonably exhaustive research” on each of the five brothers to determine who the father was. There are so many skills…