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Podcast Episode 55: A Surprise at the Local Historical Society

Denys Allen · 20 August 2021 · Leave a Comment

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 Become an Inner Circle Member and get exclusive content while … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 55: A Surprise at the Local Historical Society

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Podcast Episode 53: Why I Did a Genealogy Research Trip

Denys Allen · 6 August 2021 · Leave a Comment

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 Become an Inner Circle … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 53: Why I Did a Genealogy Research Trip

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Tips on In-Person Research During Covid

Denys Allen · 6 August 2021 · Leave a Comment

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

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What to Pack in Your Genealogy Research Bag

Denys Allen · 8 July 2021 · Leave a Comment

When doing research in an archives or courthouse, I like to be prepared. I have a bag that I use just for genealogy research trips. This way I don't have to try to remember to what to pack each time, my genealogy research bag just stays packed! Here's what I have in my … [Read more...] about What to Pack in Your Genealogy Research Bag

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