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The following article was written by my good friend, William Dollarhide. Enjoy… For years, the United States Census Bureau has provided a valuable information service concerning census age search transcripts, civilian births abroad, births at U.S. Army facilities, and births Continue reading An Update to Birth Information from the Census Bureau
Congratulations to my freind, Lisa Louise Cooke, for attaining 1 Million Episode Downloads of her Genealogy Gems Podcast. Following is a news release and infographic: SAN FRANCISCO, California – December 11, 2012 – Sometime over the first busy holiday weekend Continue reading Genealogy Gems Podcast Reaches 1 Million Download Milestone
Here are recent USA death and probate related records databases updated at Family Search.org. We have also updated the following records on this site: United States Death & Probate Documents & Indexes Found at FamilySearch.org THE FOLLOWING MARRIAGE Continue reading FamilySearch.org USA Death and Probate Record Databases Update
The following news release was received from Thomas MacEntee: Preserve the Pensions Project to Digitize Important Pension Records and Provide Free Access to the Public December 11, 2012 Springfield, IL: The Illinois State Genealogical Society (ISGS) is proud to announce Continue reading ISGS Raises Over $40,000 During War of 1812 Records Preservation Campaign
The following Press Release was issued by Genes Reunited: Genes Reunited launches unique Keepsafe Genes Reunited has announced the launch of several new features to its site including Keepsafe and new relation profiles where details can be see all on Continue reading Genes Renunited Adds New Features
Having become interested in local land records and ownership details, Dr. Jerome (Jay) Segel researched and wrote Owner Unknown: Your guide to Real Estate Treasure Hunting. His desire to produce this book came through his interest and research in uncovering Continue reading The Wampanoag: Genealogical History of Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts
Press Release as issued by The British Newspaper Archive: Online newspaper archive celebrates its first birthday The British Newspaper Archive reaches the 6 million page mark on its first birthday The British Newspaper Archive celebrates its first birthday today, as Continue reading The British Newspaper Archive Turns One
This press release come directly from the National Genealogical Society: Registration Opens for the National Genealogical Society’s 2013 Family History Conference Las Vegas, Nevada, 8–11 May 2013 Building New Bridges Arlington, va, 30 November 2012: Registration begins on 1 December Continue reading Registration Opens for the National Genealogical Society’s 2013 Family History Conference
The following article was written by my good friend, William Dollarhide. Enjoy… To demonstrate the power of deeds in retracing the trail of an ancestor, I will present a case study of one of my own ancestors. This is a Continue reading Tracing the Trails of Your Ancestors Using Deed Records
FamilySearch added an additional 16.3 million new, free indexed records and images this week to its collection. Notable additions include the 1,984,100 records for the United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards from 1917-1918, the 2,056,187 added to U.S., Continue reading New Records Added at FamilySearch for Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Italy, Spain, & the U.S.A.
For 2012, the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) has republished The Expansion of New England: The Spread of New England Settlement and Institutions to the Mississippi River, 1620-1865. Lois Mathews wrote and originally published this history in 1909. Many Continue reading The Expansion of New England
Beginning 12 February 1733, more than one hundred years after Plymouth, Savannah became the thirteenth British colony. For the first 19 years, the colony was the under the rule of a board of trustees which sent many Protestant debtors there Continue reading Georgia Research: A Handbook for Genealogists, Historians, Archivists, Lawyers, Librarians, and Other Researchers; Second Edition
Ontario People: 1796-1803 is a book of lists. The easiest way to describe its contents is to simply quote from its Introduction: “After the American Revolution, several thousand families came to settle in the western part of Quebec, later called Continue reading Ontario People: 1796-1803
The following was released by the National Genealogical Society: A New Voices of Genealogy Release, Robert Charles Anderson, FASG, Building Bridges between Genealogy and History The National Genealogical Society invites you, our members, to view the November release honoring the Continue reading A New Voices of Genealogy Release, Robert Charles Anderson, FASG, Building Bridges between Genealogy and History
This update was just release form FamilySearch.org: November 28 2012 Indexing Volunteers Eclipse 2011 Production Milestone 2012 has been a year of setting records, from the completion of the 1940 U.S. Census Community Project two months early, to an indexing Continue reading Indexing Volunteers Eclipse 2011 Production Milestone at FamilySearch.org