Mary Rohrer Dexter

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Retired RN, Amateur Family Historian, Amateur Writer, Reader, Enjoy Sewing, Quilting, Crochet, Wife, Mother, Grandmother.
It's why Font matters!
A warm #welcome to all the newcomers! Put a little info in your profile, make an #introduction post using hashtags to link you to people with similar interests as you, and as always, shout out if you need any help or advice! #croeso #newbie

I don't know how it's possible to love my #Notion dashboard any more than I already do LOL but I am geeking out over it as I add newspaper index entries to our database. ♥️.

I did a video with my friend Julie about how I use Notion to stay organized & productive for genealogy and my life overall. Definitely check it out if you're wanting to know more about Notion! #genealogy #geneadon #organization https://taneyakoonce.com/how-notion-helps-me-organize-my-genealogy/

How Notion Helps Me Organize My Genealogy

Are you looking to be more organized with your genealogy and family history work? If so, you may want to watch this video of my friend Julie (of Genealogy In Action) and I did recently. We chatted …

Taneya Y. Koonce
With the update of the Library and Archives Canada website you may find some of your favourite content missing or drastically changed. In my post "Old LAC Site via the Wayback Machine" ( https://familytreeknots.blogspot.com/2022/11/old-lac-site-via-wayback-machine.html) I write about how you can use the @internetarchive Wayback Machine to see that older content. #Genealogy #geneadon
Old LAC Site via the Wayback Machine

For those of us who make use of the Library and Archives Canada web site in our daily genealogy and family history research the change to t...

Too funny not to steal:

French records be like: "_____, a native of _____, married _____, a native of _____. Their parents were _____ and _____, natives of _____. Their occupation was _____. Their grandparents were _____ and _____, natives of _____, occupation _____. Signatory _____, a _____, great uncle of groom, native of _____, occupation _____."

Irish records be like: "Patrick died, shotgun for sale."
#genealogy #geneadon

I think it's time for a few of our own #Genealogy inspired emojis.

What do you think? Give me some suggestions and I will see what I can dig up.

Our Mastodon instance can have its own set. If you use them, a copy is sent to any other instance where post will appear -- so they see them too.

#geneadon #geneadons #emoji

The small county in Indiana that I grew up in asked me to write some biographical sketches of women from there who served as nurses during WWI. This was written a few years ago but is still on their web page. #history #WWIhistory #womenshistory #nursing http://miamicountyinworthremembering.org/military/WWI/women/mem_carfrae_harriet_l.html
Harriet L Carfrae, Miami County, Indiana nurse WWI

Just did a new video comparing four apps you can use Mastodon on iOS.

https://youtu.be/FCiGQ7if0Hs

[Android version is in the works]

Additionally, I've created a playlist of Mastodon-related content so it can be found there too! See: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLui3teJ6YsARZC8k4U-yl-Dkr3CfROt63

Mastering Mastodon - iOS apps

YouTube

Hello fellow lovers of #Genealogy

There's a corner of #Mastodon here for like-minded #Genealogists; amateur and professional.

https://genealysis.social/about

We're a great bunch. You don't need to join the server to participate, but you are welcome to if you wish.

Don't forget to use the #Genealogy hashtag in your own posts. Someone could pick it up and help out/comment/join in your journey.

Genealogy for everyone. Have fun.

#FamilyResearch #FamilyHistory #geneadons #Ancestry

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One of the first biographical sketches I wrote #geneology was about Rebecca Tipton who was my 2gr grandfather’s aunt. #genealog. It is on Kansaspedia at this link
https://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/rebecca-tipton-an-1858-bridal-portrait/20007
Rebecca Tipton: An 1858 Bridal Portrait - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical Society

Kansas Historical Society