Nathan Furr, Ph.D., Author of The Innovator’s Method, to Headline RootsTech Innovator Summit

The following press release was sent out by FamilySearch:   RootsTech – February 12-14, 2015 Nathan Furr, Ph.D., Author of The Innovator’s Method, to Headline RootsTech Innovator Summit Nathan Furr at Innovator Summit One of the world’s leading authors and Continue reading Nathan Furr, Ph.D., Author of The Innovator’s Method, to Headline RootsTech Innovator Summit

The Georgia Frontier; Three Volume Set — 15% OFF

The Georgia Frontier; Three Volume Set, by Jeannette Holland Austin Volume I: Colonial Families to the Revolutionary War Volume II: Revolutionary War Families to the Mid-1880 Volume III: Descendents of Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina Families Following General James Continue reading The Georgia Frontier; Three Volume Set — 15% OFF

Maryland Genealogies, in Two Volumes — 15% OFF

Maryland Genealogies, a two volume set, contains all the family history articles published in the Maryland Historical Magazine from its inception through 1976. The magazine was produced by the Maryland Historical Society. The families found in these articles “arrived, for Continue reading Maryland Genealogies, in Two Volumes — 15% OFF

Genealogies of Pennsylvania Families from The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography — 15% OFF

The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography (PMHB) was founded in 1877 by The Historical Society of Pennsylvania. The magazine has been a “gold mine of information relating to the history and biography of the Keystone State and neighboring areas.” Continue reading Genealogies of Pennsylvania Families from The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography — 15% OFF

Lists of Swiss Emigrants in the Eighteenth Century to the American Colonies — 50% OFF thru January 15

Lists of Swiss Emigrants in the Eighteenth Century to the American Colonies is a two volume set printed in one binding, and represents an authoritative work on Swiss emigration to the Carolinas and Pennsylvania in the 18th century. Volume I Continue reading Lists of Swiss Emigrants in the Eighteenth Century to the American Colonies — 50% OFF thru January 15

In Search of Your European Roots: A Complete Guide to Tracing Your Ancestors in Every Country in Europe — 50% OFF

What genealogical records are available? Where are the records located? How can each records repository be accessed and used? Searching for specific records for your ancestors is work enough. There is no need to first spending significant time finding record Continue reading In Search of Your European Roots: A Complete Guide to Tracing Your Ancestors in Every Country in Europe — 50% OFF

FamilySearch Adds Over 125.4 Million Indexed Records & Images to the USA #Genealogy

The following is from FamilySearch: FamilySearch has added more than 125.4 million indexed records and images to collections from the United States. Notable collection updates include the 124,060,301 indexed records from the Find A Grave Index collection; the 830,416 indexed Continue reading FamilySearch Adds Over 125.4 Million Indexed Records & Images to the USA #Genealogy

The Salt Lake Christmas Tour is Going Strong! #Genealogy

The 30th annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour is now mid-stream, so to speak. Seventy-five enthused genealogists, old-timers as well as beginners, are here at the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel – all knee-deep in chasing down their ancestors. The folks seem Continue reading The Salt Lake Christmas Tour is Going Strong! #Genealogy

MyHeritage Launches Instant Discoveries™ For The Mass #Genealogy Market

Earlier this evening, Mark Olsen dropped by the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel, where we are staying this week in support of the annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour. Mark works for MyHeritage (lucky guy!). Within the first minute or so, he Continue reading MyHeritage Launches Instant Discoveries™ For The Mass #Genealogy Market

Providence College (Providence, RI) Posts the Student Newspaper #Genealogy

Providence College, of Providence, Rhode Island, has digitized and posted “The Cowl.” The issues currently available on the website run from 1935 through 1979. The following is from digitalcommons.providence.edu/cowl/: Providence College’s student newspaper, The Cowl, began publication on November 16th, Continue reading Providence College (Providence, RI) Posts the Student Newspaper #Genealogy

ScotlandsPeople Adds the 1925 Valuation Rolls

The folks at ScotlandsPeople.gov.uk have announced that the Valuation Rolls for 1925 have just been added to the ScotlandsPeople website. The following is from their announcement: The new records, which are FREE to search, comprise 2,103,648 indexed names and 76,512 Continue reading ScotlandsPeople Adds the 1925 Valuation Rolls

Sketches of Prominent Tennesseans — 50% OFF

  A Family Roots Publishing Holiday Special: 50% OFF Sketches of Prominent Tennesseans   Read the Review: In his History of New Hampshire, historian Everett Schermerhorn Stackpole attempts to answer the question, “What makes a man prominent?” In his words: Continue reading Sketches of Prominent Tennesseans — 50% OFF