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Anyone who knows Leland Meitzler, operator of the GenealogyBlog, knows he has a passion for German research. Now, he has turned his personal experience into a new book, German Genealogy Research Online: Tips and Links. Written to help genealogists with Continue reading German Genealogy Research Online – Tips And Links
Authors Fay Dearden and Douglas Dearden distinctly descibe their book, The German Researcher: How To Get The Most Out Of An LDS Family History Center, Fourth Edition, right up front in the first paragraph of their Introduction: “This book has Continue reading The German Researcher: How To Get The Most Out Of An LDS Family History Center, Fourth Edition
The following wwas received from FGS: D. Joshua Taylor Elected President; New Board Members and Directors Include Cherie Bush, Kris Rzepczynski, and Melissa Shimkus October 12, 2012 – Austin, TX. The Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) announces the results of Continue reading FGS Announces 2012 Election Results
You never know where you will find a family reference, or important family historical data. Sometimes the best come from family histories written for others. Philip Oler was born somewhere in Germany in 1756 and died in Baltimore, Maryland, 1826. Continue reading Family Diversity—Third and Final Volume
Branching Out: Genealogy For 1st-3rd Grade Students: Lessons 1-30 is the forth and final volume in a series of genealogy primers for different age groups. Each primer is explicitly written with a specific audience in mind. Here are the other Continue reading Branching Out: Genealogy for 1st-3rd Grade Students
The following was received from FamilySearch: Current and Completed Projects To view a list of currently available indexing projects, along with their record language and completion percentage, visit the FamilySearch indexing updates page. To learn more about individual projects, view Continue reading FamilySearch Indexing Projects Update
The following is from FamilySearch: Join FamilySearch indexing for its first video contest: Genealogists Say “Thanks!” Here’s your chance to say thank you to the indexers who have helped you find your ancestors. Create a short video that is one Continue reading Genealogists Say “Thanks” Video Contest
· At launch 2.7 million private images uploaded to keepsafe · Over 260 million relation profiles already created · New, fresh and easy to use design New relation profiles where details can be seen on one page Today leading family Continue reading Genes Reunited Launches Unique Keepsafe
Andras Koltai of Budapest, Hungary recently developed Famble, an iPhone / iPod / iPad game app that plays with Jewish surnames, It is a classic word search type game, but the words you have to look for are Jewish surnames. Continue reading Famble – a Jewish Surname Game App for the iPhone/iPod/iPad
In cooperation with the good folks at Couragent, Inc., Family Roots Publishing is sponsoring a contest in which we will give some lucky winner a FREE Flip-Pal mobile scanner with Digital Creativity Suite 3.0 on DVD. In 76 words or Continue reading FREE Flip-Pal mobile scanner Contest
The title Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire does not, perhaps, provide the best description possible for this book; at least, not in a modern appreciation for the word dictionary. Family Encyclopedia may be a more apt, if not Continue reading Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire
Whatever one may feel about the Internet as a whole, there is no questioning that it has change the nature of genealogical research forever. That change will last, at least until the next technological innovation. Research and data used to Continue reading The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy
Inheritance is a hot topic these days, as certain temporary tax adjustments are set to expire, reverting such items as inheritance taxes back to higher levels. People and politicians, alike, argue over what is an appropriate manner for distributing the Continue reading Inheritance in America
Guess what? Mark Olsen from MyHeritage is coming to the Salt Lake Christmas Tour to tell us and teach us all about this fabulous FREE website, www.myheritage.com . This is probably the best free site to which you can upload Continue reading Salt Lake Christmas Tour…………. Week’s Peek
The following excerpt is from a blog posted at the EKS Libris website: Wingate University Special Collections recently partnered with The North Carolina Digital Heritage Center, a statewide digitization and digital publishing program housed in the North Carolina Collection at Continue reading Wingate University Posts Yearbooks 1924-2009 Added to the Yearbook Collections of 67 Other NC University’s Online at DigitalNC.org