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The following is from FamilySearch: 22 February 2013: Preserving History in the Midst of Natural Disaster The small city of L’Aquila, Italy, shook during a large earthquake on April 6, 2009. As the epicenter of the earthquake, much of the Continue reading Preserving History in the Midst of Natural Disaster – A FamilySearch Indexing Update
The following news release is from FindMyPast.com: Findmypast.com Launches UK Criminal Records dating 1770-1934 LOS ANGELES (Feb. 21, 2013) – Findmypast.com, an international leader in online family history, today announced the largest collection of historical criminal records from England and Continue reading 2.5 Million British Criminal Records Now Available Online for the First Time
The following news release is from Matthew Deighton at Ancestry.com: Innovative test now available to the general public provides analysis of your genetic ethnicity, living relative matches, and further insight into family history research (PROVO, Utah) – February 21, 2013 Continue reading AncestryDNA Test Provides An Affordable, Easy Way to Learn About Your Past and Family
The Family History Library here in Salt Lake City is cutting their Saturday evening hours. Hours have been until 9 pm, but will now be cut to 5 pm, matching the closing hours for Mondays. The following news release is Continue reading Family History Library to Shorten Saturday Hours
The following excerpt is from the February 16, 2013 edition of the Marietta Times. Marietta, Ohio: A group of Marietta College students, faculty and other interested community members outlined plans for the next several months of project development in the Continue reading Marietta Cemeteries Coming Alive
The premier issue of ‘Going In-Depth’ was introduced to subscribers on February 15, 2013. The online genealogy magazine contains over 70 pages of columns, articles, and free resources. New issues are planned for the 15th of each month. Subscriptions are Continue reading A NEW FREE Online Genealogy Magazine
The following excerpt is from the Feb 16, 2013 edition of jcfloridian.com: The Roulhac Family Association Inc. recently announced the publication of Slave Genealogy of the Roulhac Family: French Masters and the Africans They Enslaved by Roy L. Roulhac, a Continue reading Slave Genealogy of the Roulhac Family: French Masters and the Africans They Enslaved
The following teaser is from the February 16, 2013 edition of CapeGazette.com: Lewes, Delaware: Through a cooperative arrangement between the Sussex County Genealogical Society and the Lewes Public Library, more than 50 new titles on the history and genealogy of Continue reading DE & MD Genealogy Publications Donated to the Lewes Public Library
The following teaser is from an article in the February 17, 2013 edition of HuffingtonPost.com The project that first sequenced a human genome in 2000 took 15 years and cost about $3 billion. Now it takes six to eight weeks Continue reading Vanessa Williams Traces Her Roots Through DNA
The Dalla Genealogical Soceity has added records for Oakland Cemetery (Section 19) and Perry Cemetery (582 records) to their cemetery database. According to their website, the database is approaching 27,000 records from 27 different Dallas area cemeteries. In addition to Continue reading Dallas Genealogical Society Adds More Cemetery Records to Their Database
Do you have ancestors who may have been soldiers serving with Pennsylvania Regiments during the French and Indian War (aka Anglo-French Rivalry {by Canadians}; and La guerre de la Conquête (“The War of Conquest” by the French-Canadians). The actual war Continue reading Officers & Soldiers Serving From Pennsylvania During the French & Indian War 1744-1765
The following was received from Carolyn Davis: Dallas Genealogical Society Spring Lecture to Feature Paula Stuart-Warren February 8, 2013, Dallas, TX – The Dallas Genealogical Society (DGS) announces that Paula Stuart-Warren will be the featured speaker at their Spring Lecture Continue reading Dallas Genealogical Society Spring Lecture to Feature Paula Stuart-Warren March 16, 2013
The Presidents’ Day 2013 Flip-Pal mobile scanner promotion from Family Roots Publishing works like this – Buy a Flip-Pal with Creativity Suite 3 from Family Roots Publishing between now and midnight MST, February 18, 2013 (Presidents’ Day), and we will Continue reading Presidents’ Day Flip-Pal mobile scanner Promotion
The following excerpt is from an editiorial that ran in the Februry 15, 2013 edition of the Spokesman-Review (Spokane). I couldn’t agree more… Read the full article… The Washington State Library and the Washington State Archives have about filled up Continue reading It’s Time to Get the Washington Heritage Center Back on Track
The following is from FamilySearch, dated Februry 15, 2013: Included in this week’s records update are 18 new collections; seven from Napoli, Italy, seven from the United States, four from Germany, and one from Netherlands. Among these collections are the Continue reading FamilySearch Adds 18 New Collections Including Germany, Italy, Netherlands, & the USA