“What Are You in For?”

As we research our ancestors, there are times when we find out that we have “black sheep” ancestors who

Tale of a “Friend”-ly Visit

Wilbur opened the door to my Quaker ancestry.

Time Travel Is Possible at MGC

Nostalgia sets in for many of us as the years pass.

Way to Go, MO! We’re All FANs!

To family historians, the term “FAN Club” serves as a reminder to extend our research to the F

Pennsylvania Published Archives

The Pennsylvania Published Archives were published to preserve records for the understanding

Home, Home on the Homestead

We are always looking for more information as we research our ancestors.

My Missouri 2021 Photo Exhibition

The Midwest Genealogy Center is excited to host the

Goodbye! “Nach Amerika!”

Over the centuries, these words were heard numerous times as German families departed to Americ

Separating Fact from Fiction

When I am not doing genealogy, I enjoy reading fiction and watching mystery movies.

Let’s Get Together and Cluster!

When researching genealogy, it seems like we all sometimes run into a “little” issue—a brick wall.

Rollin’ Down the River: Genealogy on the Go!

When my daughter was a student at Kansas State University, I had a two-hour drive to get there to visit

A Wee Bit of Scotland

When looking for your Scottish ancestors in America, a wee bit of history is important.