Category Archives: Reviews

There are a lot of books, computer programs, technologies, and products for genealogy research now available. We’ll share with you some of our own reviews of such products, helping you to understand how the worked, or didn’t work, for us, and how you might be able to use these for your own family tree research.

Like all such editorial reviews, these are our opinions. They are not right or wrong but our opinions. We hope they help you with your family genealogy research.

For Our Children’s Children: Journaling Family Memories

Posted on September 27, 2006 by Lorelle VanFossen

I tried forms. I tried interviews. Some family members are really cooperate, sharing what they know and have willingly. Others are definitely more challenging and not so open. After a bit of trial and error, I found a book that … Continue reading →


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Ancestral Trails: The Complete Guide to British Genealogy and Family History

Posted on August 23, 2006 by Lorelle VanFossen

According to initial reviews, the newly updated book by Mark Herber, “Ancestral Trails: The Complete Guide to British Genealogy and Family History”, is bigger and better with the new and expanded edition. And it is also available in paperback. “Ancestral … Continue reading →


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