Researching our ancestors’ religion can deepen our understanding of their lives. I’m thrilled to feature the Presbyterian Historical Society in this episode. The Presbyterians were some of the first to arrive in Pennsylvania and have churches all over the state. Get tips on … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 64: Researching in Presbyterian Church Records
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Podcast Episode 55: A Surprise at the Local Historical Society
Every county in Pennsylvania has a locally run historical society. Denys visited Clearfield County Historical Society and had an unexpected find. Watch on YouTube Listen to the Audio Podcast Links … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 55: A Surprise at the Local Historical Society
Podcast Episode 53: Why I Did a Genealogy Research Trip
Denys completed a genealogy research trip in July. Was it worth the the time and effort to do a genealogy research trip? This episode also features tips on how to find ancestors in cemeteries. Watch on YouTube Listen to the Audio Podcast Links … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 53: Why I Did a Genealogy Research Trip
Tips on In-Person Research During Covid
I've completed a few in-person research experiences the last few weeks and wanted to share what I experienced. Prior to the the Covid shut downs, I was researching in person at least once a week. Things are definitely different now and its best to be prepared. Before Going to … [Read more...] about Tips on In-Person Research During Covid
Podcast Episode 50: Are Archives Worth the Trip?
What kinds of discoveries can you make at an archive like the Historical Society of Pennsylvania? Lee Arnold tells us. Watch or Listen Links Historical Society of Pennsylvania hsp.org … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 50: Are Archives Worth the Trip?