Family Story Finder
The sweep of family history across the generations
1968 Democratic convention
It was a signature moment of the turbulent 1960s. Walter, 18, and Dan, 15, were there in Chicago, working as messengers for the Eugene McCarthy campaign.
First grandchild
Twyla Ariel Eilertsen Ruby was born on August 7, 1985
On Hill Avenue
The Ruby family comes of age in a bedroom suburb west of Chicago
Your first family story
Family stories may be sweeping or specific. They capture some essential aspect of the family's generational journey.