An article by Thomas Jay Kemp explaining how the details and clues contained in newspaper obituaries help us fill in our family trees... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega show how helpful obituaries – even very short ones – can be with your family history research... (Read More)
An article about tracing your Mayflower family history based on obituaries of descendants of Pilgrim John Howland... (Read More)
An article about how an obituary of an unknown member of your family’s past can lead to your filling in missing details in your family tree... (Read More)
An article about how newspaper obituaries contain information that may confirm – or perhaps contradict – information already in your family tree... (Read More)
An article about the life of Margaret Hollman, based on details in her obituary... (Read More)
An article about Revolutionary War veteran John Peters, based on his obituary published in 1832... (Read More)
An article about an obituary reporting on the deaths of two young brothers from the Sanborn family in Northfield, New Hampshire, in 1826... (Read More)
An article about how obituaries provide important details not contained in a death certificate, to help us better understand our ancestors’ stories... (Read More)
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