Past Posts
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Research Notes Update for 2026 – #1 Most Requested Strategy
The #1 most requested strategy and handout I get from viewers of the Genealogy TV YouTube channel is a game changer. This strategy and process has resolved more genealogical problems and broken down more brick walls than any other strategy I teach. Trust me, you’ll want to watch this video all the way through to…
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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…