| On this page there are certain entries which give a genealogical researching tip e.g. "Remember something your grandfather told you about his father". Other entries include relationship strings denoting ancestors according to their relationship to you e.g. "Father's Mother". If you place your cursor overtop the relationship string, it should highlight in blue and become underlined, signifying that it is an active link. Click on the link and you will access a linked page on which you may enter data regarding that particular ancestor. By clicking on your browser's 'back' button, you will be returned to this page, and the relationship string will be changed to green. |
June 1
| Mother's Mother's Father's Father's Mother's Father |
June 2
| Mother's Mother's Father's Father's Mother's Mother |
June 3
| Join a genealogical society in your neighborhood to share your information with others. |
June 4
| Mother's Mother's Father's Mother's Father's Father |
June 5
| Mother's Mother's Father's Mother's Father's Mother |
June 6
| Mother's Mother's Father's Mother's Mother's Father |
June 7
| Mother's Mother's Father's Mother's Mother's Mother |
June 8
| Mother's Mother's Mother's Father's Father's Father |
June 9
| On a map of your county, or town, mark the locations of each of your relative's houses. On a larger scale, map out the locations of the properties owned by as many of your ancestors as possible. You might then think about showing, graphically, the routes of migration of your ancestors from one country to another and within a single country. |
June 10
| Mother's Mother's Mother's Father's Father's Mother |
June 11
| Mother's Mother's Mother's Father's Mother's Father |
June 12
| Mother's Mother's Mother's Father's Mother's Mother |
June 13
| Mother's Mother's Mother's Mother's Father's Father |
June 14
| Mother's Mother's Mother's Mother's Father's Mother |
June 15
| Mother's Mother's Mother's Mother's Mother's Father |
June 16
| Mother's Mother's Mother's Mother's Mother's Mother |
June 17
| Learn the meaning of legal terms, such as 'in fee', used on old Wills and Deeds. By understanding the legal terms, you will be able to read Wills and Deeds and other legal documents much more quickly and meaningfully. Click on this icon to be taken to the website: Genealogical & Historical Research In Old~Bedford County, where you will find additional information on the subject of wills and other legal documents. |
June 18
| Father's Father's Father's Father's Father's Father's Father |
June 19
| Father's Father's Father's Father's Father's Father's Mother |
June 20
| Father's Father's Father's Father's Father's Mother's Father |
June 21
| Father's Father's Father's Father's Father's Mother's Mother |
June 22
| Place a wreath on the gravesite of an ancestor who fought in the American Revolutionary War. If you're not sure if any of your ancestors fought in the American Revolutionary War, check with a local SAR or DAR chapter. Note: men who died between the 1780s and 1840s might have served in the War. |
June 23
| Father's Father's Father's Father's Mother's Father's Father |
June 24
| Father's Father's Father's Father's Mother's Father's Mother |
June 25
| Compile a list of familiar words or phrases that your relatives use. An example might be the use of youns or y'all as compared to you. Certain words or phrases might be ethnic colloquialisms or examples of regional dialect. No matter what their origin may be, the words you and your family use are as much a part of your genealogical makeup and anything else, and should be cherished. |
June 26
| Father's Father's Father's Father's Mother's Mother's Father |
June 27
| Father's Father's Father's Father's Mother's Mother's Mother |
June 28
| Ask your grandparents to tell you what their favorite smells were when they were young. Try to imagine what those smells were like just from their descripions. |
June 29
| Father's Father's Father's Mother's Father's Father's Father |
June 30
| Father's Father's Father's Mother's Father's Father's Mother |
