Photo above is Market Row circa 1907, looking west on First South from Main Street in Salt Lake City. Mary’s shop was toward the end of the block. Credit: Shipler…
William S. Martin
Parallel Sourcing: Sailing to America!
O father, never learned to write O mother, heart of eternal loving Where are your stories? How may I know you? Are you not written in my bones, Genetic blueprint…
Eyewitness to History!
Is there a better way to learn about history than through the eyes of an ancestor? I haven’t found it. History can often appear as flat facts and irrelevant numbers,…
Finding the Details: William Martin Goes Yukon!
I knew that my Great Uncle William S. Martin had spent four years in the Yukon. He appears on the 1901 Canada Census, captured as he was returning to the…
Read All about It: William Martin Goes Yukon!
What do you do when you can’t find records from the usual sources: birth, marriage, death, and census? Of course there are plenty of other places to look, including land…
William S. Martin Goes Yukon! by Magisto
Grab your popcorn! It’s movie time! Everybody loves a movie. And a movie makes a great calling card to introduce Great Uncle William (fill in ancestor here) to the rest…