Tag: genealogy

GROWING A TOP-NOTCH FAMILY TREE – WITH STORIES FROM ITS BRANCHES BY NANCY BLODGETT KLEIN

Book Review Title: Growing a Top-Notch Family Tree – With Stories from its Branches Author: Nancy Blodgett Klein Published On Amazon sites worldwide … GROWING A TOP-NOTCH FAMILY TREE – WITH STORIES FROM ITS BRANCHES BY NANCY BLODGETT KLEIN Here is a new review of my most recent book from fellow author John Edwards who … Continue reading GROWING A TOP-NOTCH FAMILY TREE – WITH STORIES FROM ITS BRANCHES BY NANCY BLODGETT KLEIN →

Smorgasbord Christmas Book Fair 2023 – #Memoir #BreastCancer Miriam Hurdle, #History #Family Joy Neal Kidney, #Skiing #Dogs Jacqueline Lambert, #Genealogy Nancy Blodgett Klein

Many good suggestions for good books to buy family and friends for Christmas, including my latest book, Growing a Top-notch Family Tree with Stories from its Branches. Please read Sally's interesting post. Welcome to the Christmas Book Fair where I will be sharing books by my recommended authors that I believe would make great gifts. … Continue reading Smorgasbord Christmas Book Fair 2023 – #Memoir #BreastCancer Miriam Hurdle, #History #Family Joy Neal Kidney, #Skiing #Dogs Jacqueline Lambert, #Genealogy Nancy Blodgett Klein →

Smorgasbord Free Book Promotions 2023- Share an Excerpt from one of your published books – #Genealogy Growing a Top-Notch Family Tree: With Stories …

In this series authors were invited to share an excerpt of 500 words from any of their published books Submissions are now closed for this series but…Smorgasbord Free Book Promotions 2023- Share an Excerpt from one of your published books – #Genealogy Growing a Top-Notch Family Tree: With Stories …

Indie Weekend: Growing A Top-Notch Family Tree by Nancy Blodgett Klein

Indie Weekend is my effort to help Indie Authors with marketing. Marketing is probably the biggest task authors have, and if I can help even a little, I’m happy to do it. You can help too by sharing this far and wide with your social media followers. Below please see my review of Growing A … Continue reading Indie Weekend: Growing A Top-Notch Family Tree by Nancy Blodgett Klein →

Do You Have a Gateway Ancestor?

Do you have a gateway ancestor? This is someone from your family tree who descends from royalty or nobility. Typically, this ancestor would have lived in Colonial America in the 1600s and would most likely have descended from aristocrats from England, Scotland or Ireland, to name a few of the main countries. While working on … Continue reading Do You Have a Gateway Ancestor? →

Smorgasbord Book Promotions – New Book on the Shelves – #Genealogy Growing a Top-Notch Family Tree: With Stories from its Branches by Nancy Blodgett Klein

Happy to share Sally Cronin's post featuring my new book. #genealogy #family history #DNA Delighted to share the news of Nancy Klein’s latest book for all those looking to trace their family trees…Growing a Top-Notch Family Tree: With Stories from its Branches About the Book This two-part book gives advice to genealogists about specific steps … Continue reading Smorgasbord Book Promotions – New Book on the Shelves – #Genealogy Growing a Top-Notch Family Tree: With Stories from its Branches by Nancy Blodgett Klein →

King James IV of Scotland, a Man with Many Mistresses

King James IV of Scotland While working on my family tree on Ancestry, I discovered that my great-grandfather fourteen generations removed was King James IV of Scotland. This king really enjoyed the ladies and wanted to engage in sex with as many women as he could. One of his conquests was Marion Boyd, who gave … Continue reading King James IV of Scotland, a Man with Many Mistresses →

Book Review of Growing a Top-Notch Family Tree

By Jack Klein, a college professor and avid genealogist This book was interesting on several levels. It made for a quick read. As a lover of all things historical, I’m not sure if it is because the subject matter was so engaging or because it was written in plain, everyday English easy for the amateur … Continue reading Book Review of Growing a Top-Notch Family Tree →

Five Star Review of Growing a Top-Notch Family Tree by Author Molly Ringle

https://www.amazon.com/Growing-Top-Notch-Family-Tree-Branches/dp/B0C91ZLN8M/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2Y9DX0GI80O8E&keywords=nancy+blodgett+klein&qid=1689149673&sprefix=%2Caps%2C825&sr=8-1 For anyone who's an amateur at genealogy research, like me, this book is very helpful! Nancy has tons of experience tracking down ancestral records, and she lays out several of the best ways to use the available websites, census records, DNA tests, and other resources, along with very useful cautions about unreliable information. That's … Continue reading Five Star Review of Growing a Top-Notch Family Tree by Author Molly Ringle →