52 ancestors in 52 weeks. Disaster. The death of my grandfather was a simple tragedy for most of the world. For my family it was a disaster that fractured our core and left an impact that last to this day.
Today I was dabbling around in records on yet another free genealogy research source The Digital Public Library of America One of the things I noticed about the records I was finding for the time and area I was searching was that many of the records had a note at the bottom indicating “the records…