Researching 'Til You Drop in Fort Wayne 23 Aug 2013 | 04:15 pm

0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false It seems like there’s never too much of a good thing in the Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library. Even with hoards of eager genealogis...

Enjoying the Ride of Summer 13 Aug 2013 | 10:02 pm

0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false You might have noticed things have been a little quiet here at A Sense of Family lately. That’s because in real life, things have been going full-til...

News and Views from GRIP 22 Jul 2013 | 04:30 pm

0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Bold Hall at La Roche College, home to GRIP students this week Family history researchers from across the country are gathered in western Pennsylvan...

Another Reason to Love Old Newspapers: Fair Results 18 Jul 2013 | 09:06 pm

0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Newspapers can be a great source of information about ancestors and their communities. Ads, news articles, opinion pieces, pictures, notices, social ...

What's more American than... Philadelphia 4 Jul 2013 | 07:43 pm

0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Today is Independence Day in the United States—better known simply as the Fourth of July. Amidst the parades, cookouts, and fireworks, it’s a day for...

Getting a GRIP on New England Ancestors in July 2 Jul 2013 | 06:30 pm

0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Can you believe it’s July already, and we're halfway through the year? Where does the time go? I’m excited for July, though. I don’t mind hot weathe...

Finding Ohio War of 1812 Soldiers: Tuesday's Tip 25 Jun 2013 | 05:55 pm

0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Do you have an male ancestor who was born between 1762-1799, and might have been living in Ohio by 1814? If so, you may want to check the Roster of O...

Wordless Wednesday: Summer Reading 19 Jun 2013 | 05:30 pm

What I hope to learn at the FGS 2013 Conference 16 Jun 2013 | 08:17 am

0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false In a little over two months, I’ll be packing my bags and heading to Ft. Wayne, Indiana, for the FGS 2013 Conference. The Federation of Genealogical S...

Joseph Haven Sanborn, Loudonville, Ohio 12 Jun 2013 | 08:53 am

0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Loudonville Cemetery is the final resting place of many members of the Sanborn family, who migrated to Loudonville, Ohio from New Hampshire before 18...