Heartland Genealogy

Anyone who has lived in Emporia, Kansas realizes that Veteran's Day is a MAJOR holiday. Today, we take time to honor those who have serv...

Your mission, should you decide to accept it (cue the Mission Impossible! music) is to: 1)  Determine where your ancestral families were on ...

I've seen several negative posts and comments about Ancestry's new DNA tool, ThruLines . I haven't come close to looking at all ...

Last week's '52 Ancestors' prompt was '12' Based on that prompt, I decided to try and figure out what 12th generation an...

Do you enjoy some of the online genealogy prompts to look at your data from a different viewpoint? I know I do. Two of my currents sources...

  Here is your assignment if you choose to play along (cue the Mission Impossible music): 1)  Using your ancestral lines, how far bac...

Emporia Gazette Wednesday, July 18, 1984 page 2 column 4-5 Film E1506 KS State Historical Society

This weeks 'Saturday Night Genealogy Fun' challenge is to determine which ancestors were living 150 years ago (Jan 1869). In ord...

     Frances Artlissa 'Artie' Ricketts was born on 7 Apr 1868 in Clinton, Indiana, United States. 1 – 13 She lived in Sugar Creek...

Have you had a set of parents for an ancestor in your tree for years when you discover another researcher has a different set of parents? I ...

A recent #52Ancestors prompt was bearded. In thinking about that prompt, my first thought was I don't have anyone to right about since t...

Coffey County Kansas Deed Book O Page 603 Warranty Deed This indenture made this twentieth day of September, in the year of our Lord on...