May
12
2010

I created a new blog on this domain last night dedicated to my miscellaneous genealogical research – the baptism, birth, and passenger lists, etc., and other data that’s too boring to post here and doesn’t fit in directly with my genealogy wiki. I also plan on posting research methods that have worked well for me, [...]
May
06
2010

I’ve put Jacob Beals research on the backburner now and have moved on to his wife, Elizabeth Brey, both for a change of pace and in hopes of getting some Jacob information out of the new line of research. What’s so tricky about these two is that there are so many variations on the spellings of [...]
Apr
08
2010

I’m still working mainly on my dad’s side of the family and have spent the past couple of days putting James Francis Beals‘s page together and it would truly be ‘but a mere shadow of its former self’ (a phrase my dad used to use often) if it weren’t for the vast amount of information [...]
Apr
05
2010

This weekend my husband, daughter, and I went to Tahlequah to do some research on my husband’s Cherokee side of the family at the Cherokee Heritage Center and Tsa La Gi village. It was a splendid trip all around! ‘Twas a beautiful Spring day, and all of Tahlequah was in bloom. If you’ve never been there, [...]
Mar
24
2010

I’ve recently jumped back into my genealogy project and have decided to enter all documented findings into a massive ancestry wiki section of this site: Beals/Hall Ancestry. I’m steadily working down my direct line first, and have got the pages for my parents, Larry and Carol Beals, updated as well as the page for Larry’s [...]