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January/February 2003

Vol. 21 No. 1

Ancestry Magazine January/February 2003
Your Female Ancestors in Photographs
Have you ever noticed the details in your ancestral photos? Some of them may yield clues to the identity of your female ancestors.
by Maureen A. Taylor

Research in the Mid-Atlantic States
Here's a glimpse of the records, repositories, and research opportunities of the five Mid-Atlantic states—New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland.
by Kory L. Meyerink, MLS, AG, FUGA

Proving Family Lore on the High Seas
Was your immigrant ancestor a stowaway? Did he or she "jump ship" after arriving in the New World? Learn how to prove the family lore.
by John Philip Colletta, Ph.D.

Shipwrecks on the Great Lakes
With severe weather patterns commonplace on the Great Lakes, did your ancestor experience such a storm onboard a ship? Find out how you can know for sure.
by Elizabeth Kelley Kerstens, CGRS, CGL

They Came to America
This is your chance to hear the real-life experiences of immigrants who made the journey to the New World.
by Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak

Editor's Note
by Loretto Dennis Szucs

Book View
by Sandra H. Luebking, FUGA

Back to Basics
10 Family History Resolutions for 2003
Have you considered making a list of your 2003 New Year's resolutions for your family history projects?
by Terry and Jim Willard

Research Cornerstones
Making the Most of Your Research Time
Learn how to narrow your search of the records and come out ahead of the game–and the deadlines.
by Donn Devine, CG, CGI

Digging Deeper
Help for African American Research
The resources available for African American research allow family historians to really dig deeper.
by Curt B. Witcher, MLS, FUGA

Technology
Where Have All the Tombstones Gone?
With the increasing popularity of green burials, it'll take some work by family historians to get the data back on the tombstones.
by Mark Howells

Case Study
Seeking My Female Ancestors
Finding the clues to your female ancestry is more difficult than you might imagine, but the rewards are definitely worth it.
by Barbara Krasner-Khait

Bare Bones
Mother's Final Words
by Janet Sjaarda Sheeres

Ancestry Magazine (ISSN 1075-475X) is published bimonthly by MyFamily.com, Inc. 360 W. 4800 North, Provo, UT 84604 Subscriptions: 1-800-262-3787

Executive Editor
Loretto D. Szucs, FUGA

Managing Editor
Jennifer Utley

Senior Editor
Jennifer Browning

Art Director
Production Manager
Robert Davis

Contributing Editors
Valerie Holladay
Matthew Wright
Esther Yu

Editorial Intern
Audrey Roach

Contributors
Donn Devine, CG, CGI
Laura Prescott Duffy
Roseann Reinemuth Hogan, Ph.D.
Mark Howells
Elizabeth Kelley Kerstens, CGRS, CGL
Sandra H. Luebking, FUGA
Juliana S. Smith
Terry and Jim Willard
Curt B. Witcher, FUGA

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