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Two great sales are being run by MyHeritageDNA on their DNA products – as follows: 1. Halloween DNA Sale for Ancestry kits – Through November 3, 2019 – Just $49 and Free shipping on 2+ kits! 2. Halloween DNA Sale Continue reading Halloween DNA Sales from MyHeritage DNA – Through November 3
Ancestry just announced their new AncestryHealth programs. Cut to the chase, using our DNA, they are offering a “core” report at a cost of $149 (or $49 for anyone already having AncestryDNA testing). The $149 includes the cost of the Continue reading Ancestry® Announces Genotype and Next Generation Genetic Sequencing Services
I got some time to work at Ancestry.com the last couple days and I’m thinking that I really need to extend my life several more decades at least – just to keep up with all the hints, and added opportunities Continue reading New Features at Ancestry.com
A lot has happened at MyHeritage DNA since I last posted about their DNA services. I’m afraid that all of my personal health issues – caused by an accident a year ago – have kept me from blogging some of Continue reading MyHeritage Expands Their DNA Services to Health
This announcement was made some time ago by NEHGS, but I seem to have failed to upload it. I think it’s better late than never in this case… enjoy… April 17, 2019—Boston, Massachusetts—American Ancestors and New England Historic Genealogical Society Continue reading Boston’s Mayflower Commemoration Opened by American Ancestors with Tributes to Pilgrims & the Wampanoag Nation
Dick Eastman posted a blog about the upcoming demise of F&W on the 15th. Reading his article was like a punch in the gut. I’m way too familiar with the economics of magazines, the book publishing industry, the decline of Continue reading F&W Media (Including Family Tree Magazine & Books) Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
A short time ago, FRPC began the printing of a number of products published by Unlock The Past, located in St. Agnes, S.A. Australia. Some of the items are written by Rosemary and Eric Kopittke – two very accomplished and Continue reading Two MyHeritage Guides on Sale at 20% Off
World-leading Family History Event in London for First Time Salt Lake City, Utah (28 February 2019), Steve Rockwood, CEO of FamilySearch International, announced that registration is now open for RootsTech London 2019 during his keynote address at the world’s largest family Continue reading RootsTech London – October 24-26, 2019
The following news release is from NEHGS: Bestselling Author Stephen King and Wife Tabitha Make $1.25 Million Gift to Advance Educational Programming at American Ancestors and New England Historic Genealogical Society in Boston February 26, 2019—Boston, Massachusetts—Bestselling author Stephen King Continue reading Stephen & Tabitha King Donate 1.25 Million $ to NEHGS
“Throughout Michigan’s varied and fascinating history, its people have been leaders. They have led the nation in the production of automobiles, iron and copper, lumber, and many agricultural products. Of even greater importance, Michigan citizens have been leaders in the Continue reading Michigan – NGS Research in the States Series – Revised and Updated 2018
For many years, Bill Dollarhide’s Map Guide to American Migration Routes, 1735-1815 has been the go-to book for understanding migration in early America. Bill actually has three migration routes products. The book, and two Insta-Guides. Family Routes Publishing is once Continue reading Dollarhide American Migration Routes Bundle – 50% Off
The following is the first couple paragraphs of a news release for Parabon NanoLabs posted May 23, 2018 at PoliceOne.com. Read the full article and check out Parabon’s website for more info. May 23, 2018 – Forensic DNA samples screened Continue reading Parabon® Announces Snapshot® Genetic Genealogy Service for Law Enforcement
We started the day with the general session which featured the day’s sponsor, FindMyPast, and Scott Hamilton. Scott told his story today. He told the audience that this is the first time he’s ever given this talk, one about family… Continue reading Day Three of RootsTech 2018
After an uneventful drive from Salt Lake City to Provo this morning, my BYU Family History Technology Workshop registration began at about 8 am, with a light continental breakfast of fruit and bagels. Most of us carried our food to Continue reading A Day at the BYU Family History Technology Workshop
I am now in Utah, preparing for a week of genealogy education, and blogging. I will first attend the BYU Family History Technology Workshop in Provo on Tuesday, and then spend the rest of the week in Salt Lake City Continue reading Behind the Scenes at RootsTech