One group of records that can provide a lot of detail on an ancestor’s life is military records. These sources begin with some limited militia records from colonial times up to the present day.

Fold3, which describes itself as ‘the web’s premier collection of original military records,’ gives descendants a chance to find elusive answers about their ancestors.

The next Lake County Genealogical Society meeting will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 24 via Zoom due to coronavirus restrictions. There will be a short business meeting followed by speaker Brian ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — With Memorial Day just passing, our communities are remembering those men and women who sacrificed their lives for our country. The Public Library of Steubenville and ...