Family Tree Knots

If you are in Ottawa or the surrounding area and you can't make it out to the Quebec Family History Society's Roots 2015 Conference...

Due to a new job I haven't been spending much time on genealogy research or even reading the posts within the various genealogy related ...

Sometimes, despite everything we do and know, we can have problems when following instructions given to us by another researcher as we try t...

When it comes to any sort of research, whether it be journalism or criminal investigation, there are  five or six very basic questions that ...

The more we learn about our family roots the more we realize that what was taught in our high-school history class just scratched the surfac...

One question that is periodically brought in the various Canadian related genealogy Facebook groups is "How do I know if I'm a rela...

A hundred years ago today or tomorrow, the date is a little uncertain, my grand-uncle Samuel McKinlay, like many others during the First Wo...