Ancestry's ThruLines tool can be useful in helping to find clues about more distant ancestors, but caution is imperative.

My paternal grandfather, Charles Cicero Codling, was born in Blenheim Township, Oxford, Ontario, Canada on Christmas Day, 1875.

Years ago, when I started offering to do research for clients, someone asked me why I was interested in researching other people’s families.

Named after her paternal grandmother, Lovina Amanda Roberson, she was 21 years old when she married my grandfather, Charles Cicero Codling.

52 Ancestors Challenge: One of my 256 eight-great-grandparents.

A line of tourist cabins provide a backdrop at Webb's Service Station, just north of Convoy, Ohio, at the intersection of State Route 49...

Remembering a woman I only met as an infant.