JFC DuPre was the first professor of agriculture at Clemson College. A picture of his workplace illustrates his work.
Genealogy Travel Tips (Part 4): When You Get Back
Review and Organize You probably collected a lot of information while you were travelling. Take the time to sort pictures, photocopies, artifacts, and other things you have learned or acquired during your trip. Your future self will thank you for having the information handy in whatever filing and organizing system you have. Photo by Anete … Continue reading Genealogy Travel Tips (Part 4): When You Get Back
Genealogy Travel Tips (Part 3): While There
Part 3 of this genealogy travel tip series is about what to do while in the place you've traveled to.
Genealogy Travel Tips (Part 2) : Planning Your Trip
Part 2 of my tips for genealogy travel. This week is planning your genealogy trip.
Genealogy Travel Tips (Part 1): Research Before You Go
Here are some tips for your genealogy trip. In part 1 of this four part series, learn things to do before you even start planning trip logistics.
Postal Genealogy
Letters are a treasure trove of information. I recently participated in a panel discussion about the intersection of postal history and genealogy. Here are some examples I shared.
Heart’s Death Certificate
Heart's death certificate is quite interesting and gives a lot of information, but contextual information makes a few details stand out. South Carolina began issuing death certificates January 1, 1915, less than 2 months before she died. The registered number on her certificate is 5, which means hers was the 5th death recorded in the … Continue reading Heart’s Death Certificate
Heart Genealogy 