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The Value of Newspapers in Genealogy Research

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Maybe you thought you would look at newspaper articles and obituaries to add to your genealogy records “someday” but were too busy with “brick walls” to take the time to use them now. Lynn Johnson would like to show you why you shouldn’t wait. Using examples from her family research she will share how newspaper articles can help you break through those pesky brick walls, make family connections and learn more about the character and lives of your ancestors.

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Maybe you thought you would look at newspaper articles and obituaries to add to your genealogy records “someday” but were too busy with “brick walls” to take the time to use them now. Lynn Johnson would like to show you why you shouldn’t wait. Using examples from her family research she will share how newspaper articles can help you break through those pesky brick walls, make family connections and learn more about the character and lives of your ancestors. This includes examples of surprising finds in obituaries, as well as the importance of other types of articles. Lynn will also show you where you might be able to access this material for free, or at a much lower cost, before you sign up for subscription sites like Newspapers.com and GenealogyBank.com.