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The Following is from FindMyPast: New family records dating back to Colonial America Posted at FindMyPast This Last Week Swiss Emigrants to the American Colonies, 1734-1744 With newly-created indexes for easy searching, this publication records the details of over 3,000 Continue reading Swiss Emigrants to American Colonies 1734-1744 & More – Posted at FindMyPast
As my readers now, I’m a big fan of Ancestry.com. I’ve had a subscription (or subscriptions) from the inception of the site. I love the variety and number of records they make available for us – and recommend that every Continue reading Recently Added & Updated Collections at Ancestry.com – July 27 to Sept. 25, 2020
The following is from the National Genealogical Society: NGS announced the results of its 2020 Board of Directors election at its annual meeting on 1 September 2020. The incoming slate includes three new positions to reflect the upcoming merger of Continue reading NGS Announces Results of 2020 Board of Directors Election
The soft and hardbound editions of Map Guide to Swiss Parish Registers Volume 13: Canton of Ticino – is now available and shipping from the FRPC website. This volume is 281 pages. The following is from the Table of Contents: Continue reading New: Map Guide to Swiss Parish Registers Volume 13 – Canton of Ticino – Now shipping in Soft and Hard cover
FRPC recently obtained a stock of the new Genealogy at a Glance: Swedish Genealogy Research. It is now on sale for 10% off. Click on the links to order. Genealogy at a Glance: Swedish Genealogy Research; by Robert Johnson; 4 Continue reading Genealogy at a Glance: Swedish Genealogy Research – 10% Off
FRPC recently received the 2020 Updated Edition of Ernest Thode’s Genealogy at a Glance: German Genealogy Research. We are now discounting them 10%. Click on the links to order. Genealogy at a Glance: German Genealogy Research – Updated Edition; by Continue reading NEW: Genealogy at a Glance: German Genealogy Research – Updated Edition – 10% Off
The latest volumes of German Immigrants in American Church Records – Volumes 29 and 30 – are now shipping. Both volumes were printed in late July and picked up at the bindery last week. Details on each book are as Continue reading NEW: German Immigrants in American Church Records – Volumes 29 (Dayton) & 30 (West Central OH) Now Shipping
Map Guide To German Parish Registers Vol. 59 – Cities of Munich & Nuremberg, by Kevan Hansen, has now been printed and is now available at the Family Roots Publishing website. Available in both hard and softbound editions, the volume Continue reading NEW- Map Guide To German Parish Registers (Vol. 59) Covering the Cities of Munich & Nuremberg Now Available
Family Roots Publishing has just released the fifth in a series of volumes dealing with popular Germanic surnames. This book goes into great detail in covering Becker/Beckher heraldry and genealogy. To celebrate the publication of the colorful new volume, FRPC Continue reading NEW – Becker/Beckher Heraldry and Genealogy: A Geographical Perspective – 15% Off
On the 12th of May, I posted a blog about our continued operations at Family Roots Publishing during the COVID-19 era. Honestly, I thought this thing would be past us now, but as we all know – I was wrong. Continue reading Publishing During a Pandemic – Part 2
Word was received this morning that our dear friend, and fellow researcher, Loni Gardner, passed away July 4. According to her obituary at the Russon Brothers Mortuary website, she was born Loni Gayle Johnson on 4 March 1944 in Phoenix, Arizona, Continue reading Loni Gardner 1944-2020 RIP
The following is from FamilySearch: SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (May 22, 2020)—The world famous FamilySearch Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, has announced its free webinars for June 2020. Class topics range from the Research Process, Research Help and Searching Records, to The FamilySearch Catalog, Dutch Handwriting, England Records, Best Practices for Continue reading Free June Webinars Available at FamilySearch
The following is from Alex Cox at FindMyPast: The War Illustrated 1939-1947 The War Illustrated 1939-1947 was a magazine first published in 1939 following the start of the Second World War. The series was edited by Sir John Hammerton and Continue reading FindMyPast Releases 2 Million Additional Military Records
The following is from Nick Thorne at TheGenealogist: TheGenealogist has expanded its unique collection of searchable RAF Operations Record Books with the addition of 1.2 Million new records for aircrew operations. Operations Record Books (ORBs) are official air force documents Continue reading Over One Million RAF Operations Record Books Released on TheGenealogist
The following is from Susan Yockey at The National Genealogical Society: FALLS CHURCH, VA, 20 MAY 2020—The National Genealogical Society (NGS) announced its 2020 award honorees and competition winners at its Virtual Family History Conference NGS 2020 Live! on 20 Continue reading NGS Announces Its 2020 Awards & Competition Honorees