MyHeritage: From notebooks to an online tree

Marcia Hanson in Zermatt, Switzerland, June 2011

Thirty years ago, MyHeritage member Marcia K. Hanson, now 64, began gathering family information:

I talked to all the old family I could find (I began this when I was in my late 30s) and wrote down their stories. The stories were priceless, many were funny. It gave me an appreciation of who they were and the sacrifices they made to give their family a better life.

Marcia describes herself as a retired introvert who likes history, loves puzzles and is good with details. She enjoys having family stay in touch and loves to share family stories gathered during her research. Also an active volunteer, an avid reader and an average golfer, Marcia is certainly a busy woman.

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