Carol Stetser
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Using Online Trees to Add to your own Tree
August 7, 2020 At a genealogy society meeting a while ago, I heard something that made me gasp. Someone in the audience recommended that a good way to grow your family tree was to accept hints from a site such as My Heritage or Ancestry. He suggested that this was simply done by clicking on …
A Return to Norfolk
July 31, 2020 When I began researching my family history many years ago, one of the first families I chose to focus on was my mother’s paternal grandparents. I knew very little about the Dawson Family other than that my great grandparents had been born and raised in Norfolk, England and had immigrated to the …
Changes to Ancestry’s DNA Shared Matches
July 24, 2020 By now I’m sure everyone has heard about the upcoming changes to the way Ancestry lists DNA shared matches. Ancestry released a white paper discussing the changes to their system, and there have been numerous blog posts by movers and shakers in the genealogical community such as Blaine Bettinger, Roberta Estes, Diahan …