While the family history records we research and the ancestor stories we uncover stretch back centuries, the tools of our trade remain bang up to date. Check out this round-up of the latest techniques and innovative technology with genealogy researcher Barbara J Starmans. Published in Family Tree UK in January 2017
General Paresis of the Insane
Barbara J Starmans2017-02-20T13:13:25+00:00On 30 October 1902, John David Taylor lost consciousness and died the following morning. He was forty-four years old at the time of his death. In his chart, James Thomas Callcott, MD, the Head Officer of the Asylum wrote: He did not recover consciousness, and died this morning at 7:40 am in the presence of [...]
5 Steps to Rock-solid Research
Barbara J Starmans2017-02-20T14:26:42+00:00Barbara Starmans explains the Genealogical Proof Standard, and how your family history will benefit from this expert, yet simple, approach. Published in Family Tree UK December 2016
Crowdsourcing Your Brickwalls
Barbara J Starmans2017-02-20T14:32:16+00:00Barbara J Starmans shares her tried and tested ideas for brickwall-busting by tapping into the collective knowledge of fellow genealogists. Published in Family Tree UK in February 2016