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The following is from the Association of Professional Genealogists: Association of Professional Genealogists Announces Details for 2013 Professional Management Conference All-Star Speakers to Address Strategies for Building a Successful Business WESTMINSTER, Colo., 24 October 2012−The Association of Professional Genealogists (APG®) Continue reading Registration Open for APG Professional Management Conference
Given any thought to what the annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour has in store for you in the evenings while you’re there? OF COURSE, you can go back to the Library after dinner and stay until closing time, 9:00. And Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour………….. Another Week’s Peek
Every American learns about Plymouth Rock and the Plymouth Colony from their earliest childhood. After all, we all have to learn about that first Thanksgiving, even if we tend to forget the real facts at times, over a plate of Continue reading Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633
The following excerpt is from an AP article posted at the Sioux City Journal website. Arlington National Cemetery on Monday made available to the public a massive electronic database detailing the gravesites of the roughly 400,000 people buried there. Cemetery Continue reading Arlington National Cemetery Debuts New Database With Smartphone App
The following excerpt is from the October 22, 2012 edtion of The Washington Post. WASHINGTON — An effort to digitize the nation’s historically significant newspapers is posting its 5 millionth page on a free searchable database online. As of Monday, Continue reading The Chronicling America Digital Newspaper Project Hits 5 Million Posted Pages
The U.S. Geological Survey and the Association of American State Geologists (AASG) partner to launch a redesigned database of standardized geoscience information, the National Geologic Map Database (NGMDB). In concert with the inaugural, multi-agency Geologic Map Day, the USGS and Continue reading The National Geologic Map Database Gets a Face Lift
FamilySearch added 2.7 million indexed records and digital images to its growing collection, with a large portion being added to the Iowa County Marriages collection. The latest update to the Iowa County collection makes it 86 percent complete. The update Continue reading FamilySearch Adds Large Update to Iowa County Marriages Collection & New Records for Dorset, England, Parish Registers, and Boston Passenger Lists
Rarely does it take a new genealogists long to recognize the LDS church’s influence and contributions to genealogical research. For decades the LDS church has collected resources and gathered records from around the world. Years of effort went into the Continue reading Genealogy at a Glance: Family History Library Research
The Hardwicke Papers, are they became know, represent emigrant passengers form Ireland to the United State during the period of 1803 to 1806. The Hardwicke Papers were mandatory passenger lists created by the masters of emigrant ships before being allowed Continue reading Irish Passenger Lists, 1803-1806: Lists Of Passengers Sailing From Ireland To America
We’re spotlighting George Ott today. I’ve known George since about 1988 and in all that time I’ve known him to be a Gold-Plated Gentleman and Top-Notch Knowledgeable Genealogist. He’s assisted on Leland’s Christmas tour almost since the very beginning and Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour…… Week’s Peek
So it’s finally happened… Ancestry.com has been sold for $32 per share in cash. The stock sold for as much as $32.48 on August 20, leaving some folks scratching their heads about the sale, which is set to close in Continue reading Ancestry.com to be Acquired by Pirmira Funds for $32 per Share in Cash with Investigations Already in the Works
Who knows where these photos were taken?????? The Salt Lake City International Airport, that’s where! Isn’t it fun to arrive into Salt Lake City and be greeted Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour……….. Week’s Peek
The following article came from timesunion.com: Court ruling eases access to Pa. death records MARK SCOLFORO, Associated Press Updated 12:53 p.m., Thursday, October 18, 2012 HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that coroners cannot withhold information about Continue reading Pennsylvania Supreme Court Ruling Eases Access to Pa. Death Records
The following article was found on the Miami Herald website: Government names 27 new historic landmarks A Kansas battlefield where forces faced off over slavery several years before the Civil War, two New England churches, and several sites associated with Continue reading U.S. Department of Interior Names 27 New Historic Landmarks
The following press release was issued by Ancestry.com: What Do Snoop Dogg and Warren Buffett Have in Common? Both Are Included in Ancestry.com’s Updated Yearbook Collection Search Millions of Photos of Loved Ones, Friends, and Celebrities in Expanded U.S. Yearbooks Continue reading Ancestry.com’s Updated Yearbook Collection