Family History Evaluation by Jeanne Peugh, Stake Temple and Family History Consultant As we begin the last month of the year 2022, let us ask ourselves the following questions in relation to our family history accomplishments: A few years ago, a CEO from RootsTech made the following statement: “Everyone deserves to be remembered.” How do you … More Family History Corner
Do You Know Your Neighbors? by Sister Jeanne Peugh, Director The second greatest commandment is to “Love thy neighbor as thyself.” From the scriptures, we understand that our neighbors are all our brothers and sisters. Here are seven key traits that make someone a good neighbor: 1) Friendly 2) Quiet 3) Respectful 4) Mature 5) … More Family History Corner
Single Adults age 30 and over, We are so excited to share a fun SA activity that will begin July 4 and run through October 12, 2022! That is 100 days, and we would like to challenge all the Single Adults to take part in doing some type of family history work each day for … More 100 Days of Family History
Decision by Sister Jeanne Peugh, Director Every day we have decisions to make and how we want to implement those decisions. Each of us are in different stages of our lives, and because of a prior decision we have made, there are obligations associated with that decision. There are times we may have to make … More Family History Corner
A Story by Jeanne Peugh, Director Elder Gerrit W. Gong gave a wonderful discourse entitled “We Each Have a Story” during this April General Conference. He showed us how members of our family are blended, the past, present, and future generations, into one great whole. A family of the ages sealed together into an eternal … More Family History Corner
by Sister Jeanne Peugh, Director Family History Research Tool You can attach “unconnected persons” to your family tree. If you are searching census records and come across the same last name in the same area, you might consider adding them to your tree. Especially if it is not a common last name, select the person … More Family History Corner
Five Things Not to Overlook on FamilySearch by Sister Jeanne Peugh, Director WIKI – You can find more than 88,000 different research articles on a variety of topics. You can search by counties or countries, and the results let you know what is available and when records started, such as; birth, death, marriages, etc. It … More Family History Corner
by Sister Jeanne Peugh On November 13, the Akron Ward celebrated their 100th anniversary with a potluck breakfast. It was well attended and a delightful experience. Bonnie Perkins shares her story: After recently discovering that the Akron branch was established November 13, 1921, current ward leaders decided that a 100th-year anniversary celebration would be a … More How One Day Can Change Our Lives
The Mission of Family History Work by Jeanne Peugh, Director First, I want to thank everyone who participated or attended our Family History Fair on October 16th. Our presenters were well organized and gave us great insight into our research. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has missionaries all over the world. Some … More Family History Corner
Family History Fair Please mark your calendar for October 16th for our annual Family History Fair – “Family History Feast.” This year, you will view classes at home, and the presenters are well prepared to give you information that will help you in your research. Our English/Welsh records class will not occur due to recent … More Family History Corner
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