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PUBLICATIONS

Family Histories

The Ahern Family of County Cork: A Journey Across the Atlantic and Beyond
The original paper had illustrations, but due to space and copyright restrictions, the above link is to a text-only version


Journal Articles
"Charles Olin and Charles Melville of Nebraska, Montana, California, Oregon, and Nevada: One Man or Two?"  National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 2020 Vol. 108 No. 4;  277-295.  

"John C. Ahern a.k.a John Lockren of Sonoma and Alameda Counties, California: Who Were His Parents?" - National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 2019 Vol. 107 No. 3, 219-230.  

Magazine Articles
​"Goodspelliarmus! Wizardry for Effective Newspaper Searches" - NGS Magazine, January-March 2018

"Anatomy of a City Directory" - Internet Genealogy, February/March 2017

"Put Your Data in Boxes and Watch the Clues Appear!" - Austin Genealogical Society Quarterly, 2015 Vol. 56 No. 4.  Also published in The Journal of the Cape Cod Genealogical Society, Vol 5, Number 2, Fall 2015

"More Than Just Databases" - Journal of the Berks County Genealogical Society, Vol 36, Number 1, Fall 2015

"Read 'Em or Weep - Finding Your Family in Historic Newspapers" - 
Austin Genealogical Society Quarterly, 2015 Vol. 56 No. 2"

"OCR Technology - Optical Character Recognition or Oops Can't Read?" - The British Columbia Genealogist, June 2015.  
Also published in Orange County California Genealogical Society Newsletter Vol. 49, Issue 6, July 2015; The Endeavour, No. 123, June 2015, Botany Bay Family History Society, Sutherland NSW; Victorian G.U.M., Inc. News, January 2016, Volume 34, No. 1, Melbourne, VIC 

"Bagging A Live One" - Internet Genealogy, June/July 2015
"245 Real and Precious Friends" - Family Chronicle, November/December 2014 (see copyright below)

"Is One Death Record Enough?" - Internet Genealogy, February/March 2014  (see copyright below)

"What Did They Do and How Did They Do It?" - Internet Genealogy, December 2013/January 2014 (see copyright below)

"Five Tips for Newspaper Research" - Internet Genealogy, June/July 2013 (see copyright below)

"The Tourists" - LifeStory Magazine, June 2013

"All About the Pretty" - LifeStory Magazine, May 2013

"Sailing In Their Wake" - Family Chronicle, May/June 2013 (see copyright below)

"Lt. Mark L. Golden: A Case Study in World War II Research" - Family Chronicle, May/June 2012



Speaker Profiles and Book Reviews

"Margo Farris Brewer" - ​Speak! September 2016

Book reviews - Buying A Bride: An Engaging History of Mail-Order Matches     and    American Prisoners of War Paroled at Dartmouth, Halifax, Jamaica and Odiham During the War of 1812 - ​  FGS Forum, Volume 29, Issue 4, Winter 2016


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Copyright Details
John C. Ahern a.k.a John Lockren of  Sonoma and Alameda, Counties, California: Who Were His Parents? - Copyright 2019, National Genealogical Society, ​National Genealogical Society Quarterly.  Original text is copyright, Mary Roddy.

245 Real and Precious Friends - Copyright 2014 Moorshead Magazines Ltd, Family Chronicle. Original text is copyright, Mary Roddy.


Is One Death Record Enough? - Copyright 2014 Moorshead Magazines Ltd, Internet Genealogy. Original text is copyright, Mary Roddy.

What Did They Do and How Did They Do It? - Copyright 2013 Moorshead Magazines Ltd, Internet Genealogy. Original text is copyright, Mary Roddy.

Five Tips For Newspaper Research - Copyright 2013 Moorshead Magazines Ltd, Internet Genealogy. Original text is copyright, Mary Roddy.

Sailing In Their Wake- Copyright 2013 Moorshead Magazines Ltd, Family Chronicle. Original text is copyright, Mary Roddy.


Lt. Mark L Golden: A Case Study in World War II Research - - Copyright 2012 Moorshead Magazines Ltd, Family Chronicle. Original text is copyright, Mary Roddy.
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