WARNING! Be cautious using ChatGPT for genealogy research
I love technology and I’m always up for trying new things. Last month, I used ChatGPT — a...
Read Moreby Sara Whitford | Mar 27, 2023 | Articles, Genealogy Basics and Items of General Interest, Reference | 0 |
I love technology and I’m always up for trying new things. Last month, I used ChatGPT — a...
Read Moreby Sara Whitford | Feb 18, 2023 | Articles | 0 |
I’ve referenced this deed previously on this site, but I realized I’ve never...
Read Moreby Sara Whitford | Feb 16, 2023 | Articles, Craven County Genealogy, DNA (genetic genealogy), Family, Genealogy Basics and Items of General Interest, Research Databases | 0 |
I was invited to give a presentation to the Craven County Genealogical Society about how to get...
Read Moreby Sara Whitford | Jan 31, 2023 | Articles, Bastardy Bonds, Craven County Genealogy, DNA (genetic genealogy), Family, Genealogy Basics and Items of General Interest, Lenoir County Genealogy, Mysteries | 0 |
In March 2014, I wrote a lengthy post about the mystery of my 3rd great-grandmother Nancy...
Read Moreby Sara Whitford | Jan 4, 2023 | Articles, DNA (genetic genealogy), Genealogy Basics and Items of General Interest, Reference | 1 |
A lot of people have all kinds of questions about DNA tests and family tree research. Genetic...
Read Moreby Sara Whitford | Dec 13, 2022 | Articles, Genealogy Basics and Items of General Interest, Reference, Research Databases | 2 |
The best free genealogy resource online is FamilySearch.org, and in particular, their free online...
Read Moreby Sara Whitford | Nov 2, 2022 | African American Ancestry, Articles, Carteret County Genealogy, Craven County Genealogy, Dobbs County Genealogy, Early Colonial Records, Hyde County Genealogy, Indian Ancestry, Pitt County Genealogy | 4 |
I was recently asked by Wake County Public Libraries to give a virtual Zoom presentation on...
Read Moreby Sara Whitford | Dec 18, 2021 | Articles, Beaufort County, Beaufort County Genealogy, Bertie County Genealogy, Carteret County Genealogy, Census Records, Chowan County Genealogy, Craven County, Craven County Genealogy, Dobbs County Genealogy, Duplin County Genealogy, Edgecombe County Genealogy, Hyde County Genealogy, Jones County, Lenoir County, Lenoir County Genealogy, Martin County Genealogy, Onslow County Genealogy, Pitt County, Pitt County Genealogy | 0 |
It’s always a good idea to look at original records yourself. More than once, I’ve...
Read Moreby Sara Whitford | Dec 17, 2021 | Articles, Census Records, Craven County, Craven County Genealogy | 2 |
Below is a transcription of names found on the 1779 Tax List. These original scans can be found...
Read Moreby Becky Sumrell | Feb 27, 2021 | Articles, Craven County Genealogy, Deeds, Grants and Patents, Pamlico County Genealogy | 0 |
About a week ago, I was poking around in Currituck County land records. I don’t even...
Read Moreby Becky Sumrell | Feb 27, 2021 | Articles, Craven County Genealogy, Pamlico County Genealogy, Wills & Estate Records | 0 |
The Reverend Joshua Kocherthal baptized John Vendrick in New York on 25 Aug 1710 (The Book of...
Read Moreby Sara Whitford | Feb 5, 2021 | Articles, Reference | 0 |
If you’re like me, you spent more time watching YouTube in 2020 than you had previously....
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