genealogy research
Genealogy is often presented as a straight-line endeavor: Start with yourself and work backwards. In a broad sense, that’strue. However, in practice, genealogy research is far more like a hub with spokes going out in every direction, and connections made from spoke to spoke. The image here is how I perceive genealogy research in [...]
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My great-grandfather, Frank Faulkenberry, died on September 20, 1911. The details of Frank’s last months came to me through his obituary. In the months leading up to his death, he seemed to cling closer to his family, and was reluctant to be away from his children. The day of his death was a dark and [...]
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