The source information Ancestry.com  provides on some indexes might be misleading. Extremely misleading. Take for example this one: Engl...

Caption for photo to left: Human Statue of Liberty. 18,000 Officers and Men at Camp Dodge, Des Moines, Iowa. Colonel William Newman, Comman...

Second cousin of my second great grandfather, Ebenezer Denyer.  Son of Samuel Geil,  whose reminiscences I transcribed  a couple weeks ag...

Today I found this record at Ancestry: Sam Newmark - arriving in Quebec on Nov 14, 1903 on the "Parisian" steamship crossed ...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue my  project  to trans...

Sepia Saturday  -  A weekly meme providing a visual prompt for participants to share their own photographs.  (I'm going to share some ...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue my  project  to trans...

Sepia Saturday - A weekly meme providing a visual prompt for participants to share their own photographs. (I'm going to share some ...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue my  project  to tra...

Sepia Saturday - A weekly meme providing a visual prompt for participants to share their own photographs. (I'm going to share poetr...

Amanuensis : A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue my project to transc...

Sepia Saturday - A weekly meme providing a visual prompt for participants to share their own photographs. (I'm going to share some poet...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue my  project  to transc...

Happy Labor Day Weekend As you light up your barbecue and enjoy your day off from work (those who have the day off) - take some part of th...

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are allegedly 19th cousins Let's just say, even if true, this isn't very surprising. The genealog...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue my  project  to trans...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue my  project  to trans...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue my project to transcr...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue my project to transcr...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue my project to transcr...