Saturday, March 28, 2015

Living Close To City Creek, Temple Square, and the Family History Libraries

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Canyon Road Towers When Kathleen and I came to Salt Lake to serve in the Family and Church History Headquarters mission we weren't ...
Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Why I Am Getting A DNA test from Family Tree DNA

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The reason for   using DNA for genealogical purposes has taken its time to sink into my fuzzy brain. Then it hit me, it could be huge, so ...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Nathan Porter and Henry Mower Converted Elisha Cragun

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Copies of pages from a Journal of Nathan T Porter, brother of two of my great great grandfathers: John President Porter and Lyman Wight Port...
Sunday, February 15, 2015

Simeon Wilbert (Wilby) Cragun

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Simeon Wilbert Cragun is my grandfather. I never knew him, he died 10 years before I was born. It's a fact I often regretted, that I ...
Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Bertha South? Salinas? Cragun

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by Larry Cragun Bertha is my mother. She was born in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho on August 24, 1916. Through our childhood years only s...
Sunday, February 1, 2015

Geeks Gone Wild At FamilySearch; And It's Going To Be Awesome

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I am scheduled to view the discover center on Thursday at 4PM. Hooray. UPDATE: The first discovery center is here at last. I wrote this a...
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Royal Wilby Cragun

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Royal is my father. Growing up I was told that as a young man his father died. Royal was sixteen at the time. His older siblings were marr...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Please Dont Chat

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I am certain the higher ups in FamilySearch won't like this post, but what the heck, I have only two weeks left on this mission. I...
Friday, September 19, 2014

Family Search Has Several Partnerships

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So much publicity has been given to the partnerships with Ancestry.com, FindMyPast, and MyHeritage that people overlook their are several...
Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Possible The Best Tip I've Ever Given

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OK, two best tips, how about that? # 1 Have a definite target or goal:  Yep, things can be elusive, and frustrating after awhile, j...