Author Archives: debbiemieszala

Important Update on Tonight’s Free Webinar

Posted on December 21, 2021 by debbiemieszala

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Dana Palmer’s webinar was canceled and will hopefully be rescheduled. There will still be a presentation tonight.

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Advancing Your Education: Free Webinar on Cluster Research, 21 December 2021

Posted on December 16, 2021 by debbiemieszala

Dana Palmer, CG®, CGL(SM), will present “Uncovering Immigrant Origins Through Cluster Research” at Legacy Family Tree Webinars. The free program airs at 7 PM CST on Tuesday, 21 December 2021, and is a Board for Certification of Genealogists® series webinar.

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Margaret McBride’s Parade Street Home: Introducing Historic Pennsylvania Law

Posted on December 12, 2021 by debbiemieszala

It was 1836. My great-great-great-grandmother, Margaret (Jones) McBride, bought real estate on Parade Street in Erie, Pennsylvania. She was a married woman whose husband, Cornelius, was not mentioned in the deed. Nor was her marital status. Welcome to Pennsylvania![1]

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Advancing Your Education: RootsTech

Posted on December 7, 2021 by debbiemieszala

RootsTech, billed as the “world’s largest family history conference,” is virtual in 2022. If you are interested in attending free of charge, read on!

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Introducing Historic Colorado Law, the Plus Edition

Posted on December 3, 2021 by debbiemieszala

I would normally love to tell you about my ancestors and their connection to the state I am posting. But Colorado? It’s complicated.

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Remember Minnesota?

Posted on December 2, 2021 by debbiemieszala

I introduced the Historic Minnesota Statutes page in October. Back then it felt like I was off the hook a little, because the state’s revisor of statutes had a fantastic collection of old session laws online. I have changed my … Continue reading →

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Advancing Your Education: Legacy Family Tree Webinars Cyber Week Sale

Posted on November 29, 2021 by debbiemieszala

If you have ever enjoyed a webinar at Legacy Family Tree Webinars, you might want to check out the 50% off sale they are running this week for Cyber Monday.

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