Sponsoring the Baby

This individual is listed as a godparent on a baptism in northern Germany in the 1850s.

Just One Tax Payer

Here is just one name from a tax roll in Delaware County, Ohio, in the early 1800s.

Six Names on the Tax Roll

What are the names of these six taxpayers from this early 19th century Delaware County, Ohio, tax list?

August 2012 Research Trip to Ft. Wayne's Allen County Public Library

We have released details of our August 2012 group research trip to the Allen County Public Library in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, 1-5 August. Join us! Details are here http://www.casefileclues.com/acpl2012.htm

President of the 1909 Board

Who signed as president of the board on this 1909 Confederate pension application from Mississippi?

Registering on Valentine's Day 1942

This native of Louisiana, born in 1904, registered for the World War II draft on Valentine's Day in 1942.

Can You Read that 1870 Name?

What is the name of the head of household (the 45 year old male) in this 1870 census?

I Served, But I Have to Register

This civil engineer registered in Louisiana for Selective Service in 1948 and indicated he had served for two years in the Army at the end of World War II.

Happy Holidays from Genealogy Transcriber

Season's Greetings from Genealogy Tip of the Day!

An Alabaman Living in Colorado Registers in Louisiana

This Alabama native had a permanent residence in Louisiana but was a student in Colorado when he registered for Selective Service in 1955

A Many Man Registers

This young man registered for Selective Service in 1957 in Many, Louisiana.

January 2012 webinar schedule released

Our series of January 2012 genealogy webinars have been announced:

• Illinois Research
• Using Archive.org
• Newspaper Research
• Tips and Tricks for FamilySearch.org

Sessions are an hour long and registrants who are unable to attend will receive complimentary download links. 

Details and registrations can be processed on our website at http://www.casefileclues.com/webinars_neill.htm. Registration is limited.

A Central American Registers

In 1955, this native of Nicaragua registered for Selective Service in New Orleans, Louisiana.

My Husband was a Confederate Prisoner of War

This Kentucky widow indicates that her late husband was a prisoner of war during the Civil War.

In 1912 I Applied for My Husband's Pension

This widow signed a pension application in 1912.