Genealogy 101
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A Case Study: Who is the Father of James Costello (1823-1886)?
One of the first big brick walls I ran into when researching the Costello family line was finding evidence to support a hypothesis I had (more…)
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What Is A Pedigree Chart?
You’ll find many different types of pedigree or tree charts used in genealogy to display the direct ancestors and descendants of a particular person. These charts can take several different shapes, from trees to hourglasses and fans.
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Woven Paths – The Warp & Weft of Our Family History
Many years ago, I took a class in fiber arts where I learned how to card, spin, dye, and weave wool and other natural fibers. (more…)