Tag: family history societies

Beyond the Internet: Week 34 Family History Society Libraries

26 August, 2012

This is Week 34 in my Beyond the Internet series in which I explore the sources of information beyond our computer screens and the topic is Family History Society (FHS) Libraries. It’s easy to assume that most genealogists/family historians are members of at least one family history society, but is that still true in this … More Beyond the Internet: Week 34 Family History Society Libraries

25 years of Family History: reflection and celebration: Part 1

20 October, 2011

As I lay awake the other night the penny dropped that I had started my family history research in Sept/Oct 1986 so it’s currently the 25th anniversary of my family history trail. This “hobby” quickly became a fascination and then an obsession for me. It has kept me interested through all these years, reinvigorated and … More 25 years of Family History: reflection and celebration: Part 1