Randy Seaver of Genea-Musings posts a blogging challenge every Saturday night that he calls “Saturday Night Genealogy Fun.” This week’s challenge, in honor of Veterans Day, is to pick an ancestor with a military record and write about that military service, as well as the ancestor’s tombstone. I have previously written about my Revolutionary War ancestors Christopher Truby and Michael Sanor. So for this challenge, I decided to choose an
Ahnentafel Roulette!
This week’s Genea-Musings: Saturday Night Genealogy Fun mission is ‘Ahnentafel Roulette.’ This mission has three steps: Figure out how old your great-grandfather, or other ancestor, would he be if he had lived. Then, divide this number by 4 and round the answer off to a whole number. This is your “roulette number.” Use your pedigree charts or your family tree genealogy software program to find the person with that number
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun – Other Interests
Randy Seaver at Genea-Musings posts a blogging challenge every Saturday night that he calls “Saturday Night Genealogy Fun.” This week, he writes: “It’s Saturday Night – time for more Genealogy Fun!!Your mission, should you decide to accept it, is to: * Tell us about your “other” hobbies or interests outside of genealogy and family history research, writing, speaking, etc.” So, I have decided to accept this week’s mission. Hmm, hobbies
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun – Trading Cards
This week’s Saturday Night Genealogy Fun challenge was to make a trading card of yourself. Randy Seaver (Genea-Musings) was inspired to suggest this challenge by Sheri Fenley’s (The Educated Genealogist) blog post showing her trading card. If you want to make a card for yourself, go to the Big Huge Labs website. Here is the card I created: