By Kathy Wait Myers, on November 11th, 2009
Good news! Family Tree DNA has just put their DNA test kits on sale! Yessss!!!
Sue Waite-Langley over at Waite Genealogy is still administering the Waite DNA Project that I wrote about in August, and we’re still looking for participants!
The 37-marker test is normally $149 for our test group (and $169 if you’re flying solo), but for a [...]
By Kathy Wait Myers, on November 4th, 2009
Photo: F. S. Wood, date unknown. Digital image. Privately held by Kathy Wait Myers, (ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE), Nebraska, 2009. All rights reserved.
What do [...]
By Kathy Wait Myers, on October 14th, 2009
I finally found James G and Susannah (Susan) WAITS and family in the 1870 Census! They’re in Ohio for the 1860 census and in Nebraska by 1880. So I decided to look at every census form of anyone with a name anything like WAITS. There they were in Illinois, of all places! Pittsfield in Pike [...]
By Kathy Wait Myers, on October 11th, 2009
I thought I’d let you all know about a genealogy group that I started.
http://waitheritage.ning.com/
Over the last few months that I’ve been researching my WAIT roots, I’ve “met” probably a dozen people online who have also researched my line. Through a series of emails and messages on Ancestry.com, I’ve learned a lot about where I come [...]
By Kathy Wait Myers, on October 5th, 2009
I thought I’d check out Footnote.com today for something different. Within 5 minutes, I located Civil War pension cards for several of my ancestors!
My 2nd great grandfather William H WAITS’ card was especially interesting because it mentioned his wife Elve’s first husband John PITT.

All I’ve been [...]
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