Before you continue I want you to know that you will be shown examples of how you should transcribe an obituary, how to label your files of items that you collect and finally how to document an information file for the tree. So this is not just a blog post about the O'Connell family, it... Continue Reading →
Small Items in Newspapers – Hazelton 1949
Do not overlook small items in newspapers. They may be small but they can lead to a wealth of information. I was looking for an obituary in the 1949 "Roundup Record-Tribune & Winnett Times" a Montana newspaper when this small item caught my eye. (See below for information on newspaper and link to item) I... Continue Reading →