“Janey Mack!” New Online Irish Records

If you are like most of us who do genealogy, you get pretty excited (hence the Irish exclama

My Ancestor Died of What?!

“What was the ‘white plague’?” you may wonder to yourself while looking at an ancestor’s dea

That’s Italian!

My grandmother first ignited the genealogy bug in me unknowingly.

Go Climb a (Family) Tree!

It’s July!

Dead Letter

July 1 is the anniversary of many postal service “firsts”—first postage stamp, first printed