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Who’s Your Daddy?

The obssession to search for more. The unknown name.

Searching For A Needle

Isabella DeMott was my challenge on my very first research trip to Salt Lake City years ago. My one quest and goal was simplistic in nature

Who Do You Covet, Mr. Covey?

The Many Wives of Mr. Covey Most of my ancestors rarely moved. Most of the time, they died in the same town where they were born. ...

Looking in All the Wrong Places

A Lesson of Patience and Persistence. In genealogy: Women can be problematic. Too often women's identities disappear from records in histo

How Old Do You Think You Are?

My friend Margaret and I were having lunch the other day, discussing her upcoming birthday that led to her recent trials and tribulations...

Civil War Pension Surprises

Years ago, before Fold3.com existed, I ordered Thomas Carter Black’s Civil War pension, accompanied by the required fee.[1] He served as...

About Fine Lines

Fine Lines' blog debuts! Fine Lines Genealogy began in 2015, quietly making its entrance into the genealogy field. For years, I did my...

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