Saturday Night Genealogy Fun: True Confessions of a Genealogy Junkie
Ok its my first time playing joining Randy at Genea Musing for his Saturday Night Genealogy Fun.
- When did you start genealogy research? 1998
- Why did you start doing research? My Grandfather was in the hospital dying and I did not know much about his family. I wanted to know everything and he was unable to speak and we never talked after that, he died within the next few days.
- What was your first big success in genealogy? Finding my O’Connell relatives in a folio at the Newberry library in Chicago, IL
- What is your biggest genealogy regret? Not starting before 1998
- What are you best know for in the genealogy world? Nothing yet!
- What is your professional status in genealogy? Not certified, but I truly want to be!
- What is your biggest genealogy achievement? Adding over 30 members to my family tree through old obituaries and then finding family I had no idea was there.
- What is the most fun you have had doing genealogy? Right now, between facebook and twitter meeting others interested in the same thing.
- What is your favorite genealogy how to book? Not sure at this point.
- What notable genealogist would you like to meet someday? Maureen Taylor
