Carol Stetser

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A Way to Search for Passenger Lists

January 13, 2023 If you’re like me, you’ve probably spent time looking for passenger lists for your ancestors. After all, these lists can bring an ancestor to life. The lists were written at the time an ancestor was leaving one life for another. Europe was behind them, and America was ahead. For most of our …

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Looking Back

January 6, 2023 It’s now been nearly three years since Covid burst into our lives. Although I’ve been lucky enough to stay healthy, the pandemic has certainly impacted all aspects of my life. That includes genealogy.   In the years before the pandemic, I attended the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy for an in-depth dive …

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Membership Renewals

December 30, 2022 This is the last week of 2022. For many local genealogical societies, it’s also the last week of their annual membership period. Right now, before the end of the year, is a great time to send in renewals.   Membership in local and regional genealogical societies is an often-overlooked genealogical bargain. Most …

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