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FRPC recently received a shipment of the new Genealogy at a glance: Finding Eastern European Jewish Ancestors. Following is a description of the new item. We’re making the price 10% off through December 31. Click on the link or illustration Continue reading New: Genealogy at a glance: Finding Eastern European Jewish Ancestors – 10% Off Thru Dec. 31
The new Tracing Your Ancestors: A Genealogist’s Guide to Newspaper Research is now available! And FRPC is making it 20% off (just $7.96) through December 31. Following is a description of the new publication. Click on the link to order. Continue reading New: Tracing Your Ancestors: A Genealogist’s Guide to Newspaper Research – 20% Off Though Dec. 31
Family Roots Publishing recently received shipments of two new Roots For Kids books, both written by Susan Provost Beller. Susan had two previous editions of Roots For Kids, and has now produced Roots For Kids, A Genealogy Guide for Young Continue reading Two New Roots For Kids Books Now Available & 10% off though December 31
Family Roots Publishing recently shipped German Immigrants in American Church Records Volume 31 – which covered Southern Ohio, We are now shipping Volumes 32 and 33, covering Cincinnati. Standing order customers volumes are now being shipped. Also now in print Continue reading New Volumes of German Immigrants in American Church Records Now Available
Here’s wishing all my American readers a Happy Thanksgiving holiday – and the best to everyone else besides! I don’t post much about my personal life, but I think it’s time I update my friends. I’ve not written a lot Continue reading Have a Happy Thanksgiving Holiday & A Painful Update
The following except is from the delawarestatenews.com website. The Seaford Historical Society recently announced the opening of its new online archive of historic Seaford newspapers. The collection was made possible by generous archive and monetary donations, according to Seaford Museum Continue reading Historic Delaware Newspapers Now Available Free Online
The following excerpt is from bloomberg.com. Blackstone Group Inc. is looking to sell $2.8 billion of debt for its buyout of Ancestry.com Inc. this holiday-shortened week, while just a handful of investment-grade borrowers are expected to come forward. Marketing for Continue reading Blackstone Group Selling $2.8 Billion of Ancestry.com Buyout Debt This Week
Two New German Map Guides have been produced in the last quarter. These guides cover the cities of Cologne and Düsseldorf (Vol. 60), as well as Breslau and Stettin (Vol. 61). Click on the following links for details: Map Guide Continue reading German Map Guides Vol. 60 & 61 Now Available – Covering Cologne, Düsseldorf, Breslau, Stettin
The following is from the Ancestry.com website: New and Updated UPDATED – Albemarle County, Virginia Births, 1890-1896 11/23/2020 UPDATED – Albemarle County, Virginia Births, 1886-1889 11/23/2020 UPDATED – Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1567-1945 11/19/2020 UPDATED – U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current 11/17/2020 UPDATED Continue reading New and Updated Collections Posted at Ancestry Since Sept 11, 2020
Family Roots Publishing has now finished the 14-Volume series of Map Guide to Swiss Parish Registers. The final volume, which is now available, cover the cantons of Genève, Neuchâtel, and Valais. Click on the following link to order: Map Guide Continue reading NEW: Map Guide to Swiss Parish Registers: Cantons of Genève Neuchâtel, and Valais
The following is from FamilySearch: Check out 5M new, free, German historical church records on FamilySearch this week from East Prussia Catholic and Lutheran Churches 1551–1992, and Paderborn Cathoic Church 1653–1875. Significant new Catholic Church records were also added for Mexico, Chiapas 1557-1978, Continue reading Records Posted at FamilySearch the Week of Nov. 23, 2020
by William Dollarhide In April 1860, one year before the Civil War began, my Great-Grandfather, Rev. John Dollarhide, and family, left the town of West Union, Iowa, to embark on a 3-month journey to California. John Dollarhide (photo below) was Continue reading A Journey on the Oregon-California Trail
Judy G. Russell, the Legal Genealogist, headlines TxSGS Live! with eight more nationally-known speakers, bringing the best in genealogy learning to you—virtually. Watch live on November 13-14, or on-demand through February 14, 2021. Another 22 sessions bring you the cutting-edge Continue reading TxSGS Live! With Judy S. Russell as the Headliner for the Online Conference Nov. 13 & 14
The Following is from FindMyPast: New family records dating back to Colonial America Posted at FindMyPast This Last Week Swiss Emigrants to the American Colonies, 1734-1744 With newly-created indexes for easy searching, this publication records the details of over 3,000 Continue reading Swiss Emigrants to American Colonies 1734-1744 & More – Posted at FindMyPast
As my readers now, I’m a big fan of Ancestry.com. I’ve had a subscription (or subscriptions) from the inception of the site. I love the variety and number of records they make available for us – and recommend that every Continue reading Recently Added & Updated Collections at Ancestry.com – July 27 to Sept. 25, 2020