Entries from January 2008

January 13, 2008

It’s never too late to respond to message board posts

Have you “googled” your ancestors and found queries on message boards that are several years old?  I recently did, and found it’s never too late to respond to these posts.  Here is my story:
I am currently working on a Masters of Library Science degree.  In my web design class last semester, we had an assignment [...]

January 6, 2008

“Hearts bound together” – Sunday Lesson

A few weeks ago, I was asked to teach a lesson on why we do family history work.  I based the lesson on a talk given by Henry B. Eyring at the April, 2005 LDS General Conference entitled “Hearts Bound Together” ( you can find the article at http://www.lds.org )
What I loved about this talk [...]

January 6, 2008

Welcome to the Midnight Genealogist

Hello everyone – and welcome to my blog, “The Midnight Genealogist”.  This is a blog for anyone who is trying to do family research, but find they usually only have bits and pieces of time to work on it.  My goal is to share with you the tips I use to eke out my family [...]