In light of recent pandemic news, please join me in exploring a little history. Sometimes this is the best way to research and preserve your family history. Taking a “world event” and asking “where was my family at this time?” and what records were available to learn about them. Starting with the current Seattle TimeContinue reading “Current News / Historical Reflection / Research Opportunity”
Author Archives: ednacanhelp
How To
February 2020 I learned the basics of Genealogy from my paternal grandmother and The How Book For Genealogists by Everton Publishers. The 237 page hard bound guide had step by step instructions for becoming a Genealogist. Recently I found an online version here: [https://archive.org/stream/newhowbookforgen00ever/newhowbookforgen00ever_djvu.txt] While the How Book is no longer in print, what itContinue reading “How To”
Stories
Family history became important to me when I was just a child. I loved hanging out with my grandparents and hearing stories of their lives. How they met, where they lived and where they worked. My paternal grandmother was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution who taught me the basic techniques ofContinue reading “Stories”
My First Blog Post
Welcome to People Story Blog. I am interested in history, the history of anyone, anytime, anyplace, really the history of anything. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Geneographer – part genealogy/part biography
A genealogist since I was a child, while in college I bedazzled a professor with my research skills about a famous writer he cared about. Thus I was given the title “geneographer.” It’s part genealogy/part biographer. I have a lifetime of interesting stories about people. I look forward to sharing them with you. I doContinue reading “Geneographer – part genealogy/part biography”
Geneographer 