by Judy G. Russell | Dec 6, 2024 | General |
Nominations due for National Genealogy Hall of Fame Thirty nine times, the genealogical community has honored one of our best, one that we’ve lost. Thirty nine times, the focus has been on someone who has made contributions to the field of genealogy that were of...
by Judy G. Russell | Dec 5, 2024 | General |
Legacy Family Tree Webinars sale ends tomorrow It’s one of the best deals in genealogy. A total of 2,312 webinars (as of this morning). From 449 speakers. With handouts covering 9,040 pages. Including — ahem — 40 from The Legal Genealogist, covering...
by Judy G. Russell | Dec 4, 2024 | General |
Upcoming presentations It’s beginning to look a lot like … the end of the year. Yep, things are winding down a bit for 2024 here at The Legal Genealogist — and ramping up for 2025. So here’s a look at fun stuff coming up on the schedule, and...
by Judy G. Russell | Nov 28, 2024 | General, My family |
Pass the gravy, please… Sometime around 5 o’clock this afternoon, in a dining room in northern Virginia, members of The Legal Genealogist‘s family will sit down for what promises to be a fabulous Thanksgiving feast. My brother Fred and his lovely wife Nicole are...
by Judy G. Russell | Nov 11, 2024 | General, My family |
Honoring those who served In the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918 — one hundred and six years ago today — the guns fell silent. On the battlefields of Europe, where war had raged for more than four years, and throughout the world, those...
by Judy G. Russell | Nov 4, 2024 | General |
Upcoming presentations The Legal Genealogist tries to get a post out right around the first of each month with upcoming events. But The Legal Genealogist was still late this month — and owes thanks to both the Bucks County Genealogical Society and the Family...
by Judy G. Russell | Oct 9, 2024 | General |
Upcoming presentations The Legal Genealogist usually tries, hard, to get a post out right around the first of each month with upcoming events. This month The Legal Genealogist is very late with this post. I do however have a really good excuse. I finally got to take...
by Judy G. Russell | Sep 11, 2024 | General |
23 years ago today. It has been 23 years. That’s 276 months. 8,401 days. 201,624 hours. 12,097,440 minutes. 725,846,400 seconds. Enough for a lifetime of memories. Memories that some of us can never forget. Memories that others never got the chance to make....
by Judy G. Russell | Sep 2, 2024 | General |
A correction Sigh… even proofreading isn’t always enough. The words may be right, but the order has to be right too. So let’s try one more time for these upcoming events in October: • CORRECTION: Friday, 18 October, 9:50 a.m. EDT: The Virginia...
by Judy G. Russell | Sep 2, 2024 | General |
Upcoming presentations How is it possible that it’s already Labor Day here in the United States? It seems like yesterday it was the Fourth of July and the day before yesterday was New Year’s Day and… Tempus fugit, for sure. And then some! So…...