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A short time ago, I found that “Find My Past, Limited,” will now become “brightsolid online publishing limited.” Since findmypast.com was purchased by Brightsolid Limited in December of 2007, they have increased their presence in the family history market, operating Continue reading “Find My Past Limited” Changes Name to “brightsolid online publishing limited”
The following is from NEHGS eNews, Volume 11, Number 5: The National Genealogical Society (NGS) is seeking nominations from the entire genealogical community for persons whose achievements or contributions have made an impact on the field. This educational program increases Continue reading National Genealogy Hall of Fame Seeking 2009 Nominees
Genealogists are very fond of Googling. However, we must be careful, for it seems that although Google’s founders are very environmentally aware guys, the service that they offer does require energy – and that produces carbon emissions, and…, oh well… Continue reading How Much Energy Does a Google Search Require?
To answer my question posed in the title, “I doubt it.” We all know that the infamous John Wilkes Booth, President Lincoln’s assassin, was killed in a Virginia barn on April 26, 1865. He is said to be buried in Continue reading Did John Wilkes Booth Die of Arsenic Poisoning in 1903?
They broke ground for the new Mid-Continent Library’s Mid-West Genealogy Center in Independence, Missouri, yesterday. The new 52,000 square foot facility may rival the famed Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana, when finished. Congratulations to my friends, Janice Continue reading Ground-breaking for the New Mid-West Genealogy Center of the Mid-Continent Library