by Tricia P Aanderud | 11 Feb 2023 | Genealogy Tips
A Push to Get You Started or Just Sharpen Your Techniques During our fifty years of encouraging family researchers and budding genealogists, the society has provided advice through meetings, webinars, and in the Bluegrass Roots magazine. In this post, we review some...
by Tricia P Aanderud | 1 Dec 2022 | Genealogy Tips
The second edition of Planning a Future for Your Family’s Past addresses how to organize, curate, and disseminate your genealogical collection. The author shares her useful PASS process to help you get started. In this edition, Wood extends the discussion. Some...
by Tricia P Aanderud | 1 Dec 2022 | Genealogy Tips
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words to a Family Researcher The relationship of photography to genealogy is as important as the date, name, and place that you are in search of in completing your family group sheets. As you are questioning relatives in your quest to...
by Tricia P Aanderud | 30 Nov 2022 | Society Updates
The Kentucky Genealogical Society is an all volunteer organization. Without the kindness of many family researchers across the United States, we could not accomplish our mission. With Thanksgiving around the corner, it is the season to be thankful. The Board of...
by Tricia P Aanderud | 4 Oct 2022 | Learn Kentucky History
In the spring of 1775, Daniel Boone created a path through the Cumberland Gap that would become known as Boone’s Trace and later Wilderness Trail. This path was America’s first gateway to the west, which was Kentucky. Many of us forget that he not only...
