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Getting the Most Out of Your Genealogy Vacation

June 29, 2009 by Terrie Lynn Bittner
Filed under: Genealogy, Family History & Temple Work 

I just returned from a week in Kentucky. I was visiting, for the first time, the place where my grandfather was born, and where my ancestors lived from the 1800s to the time my grandfather moved out of state. I had one week to get asPioneers_move_west much as I could from the visit.

I was helped by the fact that the town was just over two square miles total and everyone is pretty much related, one way or another. Because of this, the town boasted a wonderful genealogy library and historical society. I planned to center my week around that library. Read more

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