by Linda Bergren Polich. Looking for a winter genealogy project? If you have boxes and boxes of printed photos (like I do), this would be a good time to sort and organize those photos! If your printed photos are sorted and labeled, Congratulations! However, if you have acquired several boxes of […]
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By Linda Bergren Polich. October is Family History Month! How will you celebrate? This is a good time to assess your research. Check your document list to see which records you are missing.Request those birth/marriage/death records you need.Check to be sure you have sources attached to each fact for everyone […]
By Linda Bergren Polich. It’s a new year … how will you make the most of it? Is this the year that you will organize your genealogy research? Just do a little bit at a time, so you can easily find what you’re looking for! Is this the year that […]
Do you have a box in your attic full of items you inherited from an ancestor? The Rock Island County Illinois Genealogical Society partnering with the Moline Public Library will present a free program giving suggestions for dealing with those items you inherited from your ancestors. Come to this session […]
By Linda Bergren Polich. October is Family History Month, so I thought it would be fun to talk about Family Traditions. Let’s start with a definition … TRADITION – “the handing down of statements, beliefs, legends, customs, information, etc. from generation to generation, especially by word of mouth or by […]