Springfield, MA USA
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Month: September 2012

Family Research - Classes - Workshops - Consultation

I Didn’t Know “Uncle Wallace”!!!

In last night’s “Introduction to Genealogy”, I took some time to discuss the web site www.findagrave.com. I explained that it’s certainly not a “Primary Source” as the data is uploaded by volunteers who scour public records, family stories and even obituaries. Many volunteers are well intentioned and put up either their own family’s information or…
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“It’s All Relative”

“It’s All Relative!” That’s the title of the 3 session program I’ll be leading at the Palmer Public Library in Palmer, MA.  It begins September 20th at 6 PM and continues each Thursday until October 4th. Mary Bernat, Assistant Director of the Palmer Public Library, is sponsoring the program for the library.  She’ll have it…
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