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Purchase a Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner during the FRPC Cyber-Week Sale – and get FREE USA shipping on your entire order. To get over $40 in FREE Stuff – Buy a Flip-Pal with Creativity Suite 4.0 from Family Continue reading Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner – Order Today & Get Over $40 in Free Extras
The following teaser is from an article posted August 22, 2018 at the Rolling Stone website. The article is the best I’ve seen thus far as deals with the state of DNA – and criminal cold-case research. I recommend you Continue reading DNA Research Continues to Break Criminal Cold-Cases
The following databases were either added or updated at FamilySearch.org between the dates of August 1 and 30, 2018: DATABASE – NUMBER OF INDEXED RECORDS – DATE BillionGraves Index – 25,823,344 – Aug 27, 2018 Australia Cemetery Inscriptions, 1802-2005 – 1,122,425 – Aug 9, Continue reading New & Updated Databases Posted at FamilySearch August 1 – 30, 2018
FRPC has again purchased a special shipment of Lisa Louise Cooke’s two most popular titles, and bundled them at 20% off. Can’t use both? The books are discounted 15% at their respective sites. Click on the links to order. The Continue reading Two Lisa Louise Cooke Titles Bundled & Reduced by 20% – Google Toolbox & Mobile Genealogy
A full day conference at the Seattle Public Library is planned for the day prior to the 14th Unlock the Past genealogy cruise (which goes to Alaska), featuring cruise and other presenters: Blaine Bettinger (US – DNA expert) Dr. Continue reading UNLOCK THE PAST IN SEATTLE with Blaine Bettinger, Maurice Gleeson & Cyndi Ingle – Thursday, September 6, 2018 – Also Available as Live Stream!
MyHeritage is running an End-of-Summer Autosomal DNA Test sale. Click here to order for just $59! Order two and get free shipping!. As I’ve said before, I had a MyHeritage DNA test processed nearly two years ago. MyHeritage was just Continue reading MyHeritage Autosomal DNA Tests – Just $59 – Buy 2 & Get Free Shipping
I was saddened to hear of the death of our friend, Laura Prescott. She passed on last Sunday, August 26. We always enjoyed the time spent with her at conferences over the years. She will be missed by all. Following Continue reading R.I.P. Laura G. Prescott
A while back I wrote a booklet for Moorshead Magazines, titled Tracing Your Germanic Ancestors. It has sold very well. FRPC published and has been shipping Dr. Roger Minert’s new German Census Records 1816-1916 since June of 2016, and have Continue reading Bundle of Tracing Your Germanic Ancestors & German Census Records 1816-1916 – on Sale for 30% Off
The following is from Tina Sansone, competition coordinator with ISFHWE: The International Society of Family History Writers and Editors is proud to announce the winners of the Excellence-in-Writing Competition. All entries were exceptional this year. Submission details for 2019 will Continue reading ISFHWE Excellence-in-Writing Competition Winner Announced
The following items were posted for FindMyPast Friday, August 3, 2018. 1939 Register Update Over 37,000 “closed records” have been opened up and are now available to search. Search today and find out what your ancestors were doing on the Continue reading New Data at FindMyPast This Week
Family Roots Publishing had great success this last weekend with our Free give-away of my Organizing Your Electronic Genealogical Documents PDF eBook. That promo is over – but here’s another for a free Organizing guide – in paperback edition. This one Continue reading FREE Copy of 66-page Organize Your Genealogy Research – with purchase of any hardback, softcover, or laminate This Weekend
The following excerpt is from an article by Karissa Neely, published on the Daily Herald website. It looks like Ancestry is outsourcing the work of about 100 customer service employees. And “work-at-home” is mentioned in the article. Hmmm… I don’t Continue reading Ancestry to Close its Orem, Utah Call Center
I get notices from the Digital North Carolina blog every few days. In most cases they are announcing newly digitized yearbooks or newspapers. One of the collections digitized this last month was a United Daughter of the Confederacy Application collection Continue reading Digital North Carolina Posting Newly Digitized Yearbooks, Newspapers & UDC Applications in July, 2018
The following historical timeline for the state of Arkansas was written by my good friend, William Dollarhide, and is excerpted from his Arkansas Censuses and Substitute Name Lists, 1686 – 2013 – Second Edition – with a selection of National Continue reading Arkansas Historical Timeline 1539 – 1860
The following is from a post made at PCMag.com on August 1, 2018. Worried that a DNA testing company can share your genetic data with anyone? In a bid to address privacy concerns surrounding the handling of customers’ genetic data, Continue reading DNA Testing Companies Sign New Guidelines for Sharing Data With Third Parties