Illustration: Ocean-Born Mary House and ghost. Credit: Melissa Davenport Berry.

New England Ghost Hunter and His Haunted Houses (part 3)

By Melissa Berry on October 16, 2024

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry writes more about ghost hunter John Parker, focusing on the Ocean-Born Mary House in New Hampshire... (Read More)

Photo: German and American flags. Credit: https://depositphotos.com/home.html

German American Genealogy: Immigration to America (part 2)

By Katie Rebecca Merkley on October 15, 2024

In this article’s second part, Katie Merkley focuses on the experiences of German immigrants, to help with your research on German American ancestors... (Read More)

Illustration: German and American flags. Credit: https://depositphotos.com/home.html

German American Genealogy: Immigration to America (part 1)

By Katie Rebecca Merkley on October 14, 2024

In this article’s first part, Katie Merkley focuses on the experiences of German immigrants, to help with your research on German American ancestors... (Read More)

Illustration: spooky ghost and horse. Credit: Melissa Davenport Berry.

New England Ghost Hunter and His Haunted Houses (part 2)

By Melissa Berry on October 10, 2024

With Halloween approaching, Melissa Davenport Berry writes more about ghost hunter John Parker, who investigated more than 30 haunted houses... (Read More)

Photo: the Wyoming State Capitol, Cheyenne, Wyoming. Credit: Bradlyons; Wikimedia Commons.

Wyoming Archives: 59 Newspapers for Genealogy Research

By Tony Pettinato on October 9, 2024

An article (with a complete title list) about the 59 Wyoming newspapers available in GenealogyBank’s online Historical Newspaper Archives... (Read More)

Illustration: haunted house. Credit: Melissa Davenport Berry.

New England Ghost Hunter and His Haunted Houses (part 1)

By Melissa Berry on October 8, 2024

In this article, with Halloween approaching, Melissa Davenport Berry writes about ghost hunter John Parker, who investigated more than 30 haunted houses... (Read More)

Illustration: photographer and camera equipment.

Genealogy Tips: The Inquiring Photographer

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on October 7, 2024

Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about the “Inquiring Photographer” newspaper feature that might have your ancestor’s photo and their comment... (Read More)

Illustration: haunted tavern. Credit: Melissa Davenport Berry.

Spooky Tales: The Ayers-Allen Haunted Tavern

By Melissa Berry on October 4, 2024

In this article, with Halloween approaching, Melissa Davenport Berry writes about the spirits that seem to haunt the Ayers-Allen House in New Jersey... (Read More)

Photo: the Wisconsin State Capitol, Madison, Wisconsin. Credit: RAHurd; Wikimedia Commons.

Wisconsin Archives: 262 Newspapers for Genealogy Research

By Tony Pettinato on October 3, 2024

An article (with a complete title list) about the 262 Wisconsin newspapers available in GenealogyBank’s online Historical Newspaper Archives... (Read More)