Tuesday’s Tip: BU Genealogical Research Program

Well it is official!! Today I received my certificate of completion from Boston University’s Genealogical Research program. I am now officially a member of OL10, the tenth group of students to complete the online program in December 2012. There is also a...

Tuesday’s Tip: Online Pennsylvania Vital Records Index

For everyone interested in Pennsylvania birth and death records there is a great new online index becoming available on February 13th.  Starting on that date, birth certificates from 1906 and death certificates from 1906 to 1961 will be available from the Pennsylvania...

Tuesday’s Tip: Google Found My Bean!

One set of my great-great-grandparents on my dad’s father’s side of the family were William Michael and Eva Ruth Anna Bean.  William was born 8/22/1846 and died 8/21/1928.  Eva was born 3/3/1847 and died 5/18/1928.  They were married 1/1/1869.  Their...