Jana's Genealogy and Family History Blog

My Fab Finds for this week are (in no particular order) A Secret Cruise -- The Rest of the Story (November 1, 2013) by John D. Tew, auth...

Some time ago, I shared a Wednesday's Child post in which I remembered little Carl Martin Gillberg. He was my Grandma Ingrid's onl...

I saw Nathan W. Murphy's post in which he shared his "Death Chart" on the FamilySearch blog earlier this week. What an intere...

My Fab Finds for this week are (in no particular order) X-DNA Inheritance Charts by Debbie Parker Wayne, author of Deb's Delvings in...

Today I'd like to introduce you to my great-grandfather, Alvaro Borges Da Silva Madeira. He was born on October 5, 1859 in Rio de J...