Sleuthing Through Time

Sleuthing Through Time

We do quite a bit of genealogical research here, and it is always fun when you can use your wits to force the past to give up its secrets. This…
Who Are All These People?

Who Are All These People?

Identifying the folks in old photographs can be challenging, and I'm sure we're not alone in having boxes of photos of unknown people and places. For genealogists everywhere, it's an…
Our Local Roots

Our Local Roots

Part of our mission is to support genealogical research, and that's why we are happy to announce that the Pipes Family Foundation is now a patron of the St. Louis…
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Supporting the Revolution

When Congress passed the Pension Act of 1832, for veterans of the Revolutionary War, they could not have known what a boon it would become to future genealogists. The narratives…
Family Tree Software

Family Tree Software

Public interest in genealogy has increased significantly in the 21st century, with technological developments in DNA analysis, television shows that highlight family histories, and websites devoted to documenting family trees.…