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The Chicago Sun Times has posted a fascinating new website called The FBI Files. On the site you’ll find the digitized FBI files for numerous folks on whom the FBI kept track, and whose files were made available using the Continue reading The Chicago FBI Files
The following online records have been posted at FindMyPast and were announced Friday, September 13, 2019. Thanks to Niall Cullen, at FindMyPast for the information. Berkshire Marriages Index Over 63,000 additional records have been added to 16 parishes across the county. Continue reading New Records Available at Findmypast – Friday, September 13, 2019
Every year, the National Archives hosts a free, virtual Genealogy Fair via live webcast on YouTube. The sessions offer family history research tools on Federal records for all skill levels. Join thousands of family historians participating during the live event. No reservations are needed. Continue reading National Archives Seventh Annual Virtual Genealogy Fair – Wednesday – October 23, 2019
I just got notice from my friend, Geoff Rasmussen, that Legacy FamilyTreeWebinars.com is about to celebrate 1000 Webinars. The celebration webinar is Friday, September 20. Register for free for the event. It’s limited to 3000 people, so you might want Continue reading Legacy FamilyTreeWebinars to Celebrate 1000 Online Webinars Friday, September 20. Register for FREE Today
FPRC just brought in a new stock of Elizabeth Shown Mills Second Edition Revised Quicksheet titled Citing Ancestry Databases & Images – Evidence Style. This new guide will be of help for all of us who use Ancestry on a Continue reading NEW – Quicksheet: Citing Ancestry Databases & Images – Evidence Style – by Elizabeth Shown Mills
The following was received from FamilySearch: SALT LAKE CITY, UT — FamilySearch added new, free, historical records this week from Bolivia, Costa Rica, Germany, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Russia, Spain and the United States. Search these new records and images Continue reading New & Updated Databases Posted at FamilySearch the Week of 9 September 2019
Fully understanding how to get the most out of today’s genealogy websites can be a challenge. MyHeritage has taken on the issue and has developed what they call MyHeritage Education. This will be of help to all of the MyHeritage Continue reading NEW – MyHeritage Education
My friend, Regina Negrycz, has just completed a new Ancestral Guide. This one is entitled a Evaluating Online City Directory Databases. This handy Ancestral Guide details the various online web-based City Directory Databases that are available to genealogists. As all Continue reading NEW – Evaluating Online City Directory Databases – by Regina Regrycz
We are just hours away from an exciting weekend in Amsterdam, and MyHeritage has announced that they will live stream the genealogy and DNA lecture tracks online throughout the conference! So… Get a lot of coffee and enjoy! Click on Continue reading MyHeritage Live From Amsterdam – Available FREE live streaming – Starts at Midnight PDT Tonight (Friday, Sept 6)
Family Roots Publishing recently picked up the printing rights to two popular guides, and FRPC currently has an Internet-site promotion on them at 15% off. The titles are: Harnessing the Facebook Generation, by Janet Few and Google – the Genealogist’s Continue reading Two Books Now Printing in the USA – On the Facebook Generation & Google – for Genealogists
The following was received from FamilySearch March 26, 2019: SALT LAKE CITY, UT— FamilySearch added new, free, indexed historical records this week from France, Germany, Peru, Sweden, and the United States: Colorado, District of Columbia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Ohio, Continue reading New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of March 25, 2019
The following records were posted on the weekly FindMyPast Friday report March 22, 2019 for the FindMyPast.com website. New records Scotland, Midlothian, 1834 Dalkeith Census Search for your ancestors in the 1834 Census for Dalkeith, Midlothian. The collection contains over Continue reading New Records Posted at FindMy Past the Week of March 17, 2019
The following teaser is from a March 19, 2019 article posted at yankton.net. PIERRE — The State Archives of the South Dakota State Historical Society recently added to its website searchable indexes to motor vehicle licenses issued from 1905-1911 and Continue reading So. Dakota State Archives Posts Indexes to Motor Vehicle Licenses 1905-1911
The following FamilySearch databases have been added since the last time I compiled a listing (February 27). They are in alphabetical order by Country, following by the United States listings in State Order. Enjoy… Database – Number of Indexed Records Continue reading New or Updated Databases Posted at FamilySearch From Feb. 28 to March 20, 2019
I am writing this to let you know about a special offer for Genealogy Blog & Genealogy Newsline readers: 50% off the ultimate subscription to my favorite website – MyHeritage. This offer is valid through Friday, March 29. The award-winning Continue reading Get a MyHeritage Complete MemberShip for 50% Off Thru March 29