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My Interview with Dawnversations

Check out this 30-minute interview where I discuss my book, my research, and genealogy in general! Many thanks to Dawnversations for having me.You can also listen to the audio version on Spotify or Apple.    

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Getting Started with Family Book Creator

Getting Started with Family Book Creator

I always talk about how Family Book Creator is a magic wand that can create a family history book for you with just a few clicks. Well, voila! I recorded a quick 3-minute run-through of the process to prove it. In this video, I walk through opening FBC from Family...

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Finding Traugott Schmidt

Finding Traugott Schmidt

My Schmidt ancestors really liked naming their kids "Julius" and "Traugott". While fun for them, honoring fathers and godfathers and such, it makes for a bit of a mess, genealogically speaking. I'm in the final edits of my second family history book, and it's been...

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