I am a third generation Valentine on multiple sides! I have a fairly well-rounded amount of research for my Great Grandfather Balint (Valentine) Taraczkozy. I would
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Personal History: S.S. Grosser Kurfürst 14 June 1905, arrival of the Taraczkozy family
On 14 June 1905 (114 years ago tomorrow), my Great Grandmother, Erzsébet Taraczkozy arrived in the United States with her sons Bela and Pista. Her
Genealogy: ALL the Hungarian words…
For a couple of months I had pretty harsh issues with my vision. It is not “all the way” corrected but the blurriness is manageable.
Genealogy: When The Facts Don’t Align
When I research my relatives I look for three key documents: Birth Certificate or notation on the state’s Register of Births Marriage Certificate/License or notation
Personal History: The List – So long 40’s! Hello Old Folk Discounts!
Goals, we all should have them. I should be more realistic with mine. Last year I bit off more than I could chew. I endeavored
Genealogy: Ancestry Finds Galore
I became a member of Ancestry.com in Oct 2014. I tinkered around the site, finding a few interesting things but never fully involved myself. In
Thoughts and Ponderances 