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The following beginning genealogy article was written by Bryan L. Mulcahy, of the Fort Myers Regional Library. reprinted here with permission… It has been said that genealogy is the second most popular hobby in the United States. This popularity cuts Continue reading Solving the Mystery of the Missing Ancestor
The following news release dealing with the posting of the 1891, 1900, and 1910 Norway Censuses was received from my Friend, Daniel Horowitz, at MyHeritage. This is big news for those researching Norwegian heritage. 6.8 million new records from nationwide Continue reading MyHeritage Releases Three Census Record Collections from Norway
A short time ago, FRPC began the printing of a number of products published by Unlock The Past, located in St. Agnes, S.A. Australia. Some of the items are written by Rosemary and Eric Kopittke – two very accomplished and Continue reading Two MyHeritage Guides on Sale at 20% Off
First – I apologize for the fact that this entry is ALL personal. Maybe too personal. But I am sure that a least of few of my readers, including relatives, might be interested in what I am about to write. Continue reading It’s time that the cobbler’s kid gets some shoes
The following was received from FindMyPast this last Friday while we were at RootsTech: There are more than 6.7 million new records available to search this Findmypast Friday: Cincinnati Roman Catholic Parish Records Over 405,000 sacramental register entries covering 103 Continue reading New Cincinnati Records Available To Search
One of the busier booths at RootsTech was that for The Family History Guide. This group of volunteers has one of the most useful genealogy education sites found online. The site has resources for doing research in many areas of Continue reading Check Out The Family History Guide
The following news release was received from MyHeritage. Click here to see the entire article. We’re very happy to announce that, after five years of dedicated efforts, we’ve completed our ambitious goal of digitizing every cemetery in Israel. It is Continue reading MyHeritage Completed Digitizing All of Israel’s Cemeteries!
The following news release is from FindMyPast: Findmypast’s exclusive Catholic Heritage Archive continues to grow Findmypast brings Cincinnati and Liverpool Catholic records online for the very first time ● Findmypast adds indexes containing over 1.2 million records from the Dioceses Continue reading Findmypast Brings Cincinnati & Liverpool Catholic Records Online
The following news release is from MyHeritage: MyHeritage pledges 5,000 additional free DNA kits for global distribution to eligible participants, following the success of the first phase of its pro bono initiative March 01, 2019 01:18 PM Eastern Standard Time Continue reading MyHeritage Extends DNA Quest Initiative to Help More Adoptees Reunite with Their Birth Families – Thru April 30, 2019
FRPC is running a 25% off Promo on Roger Minert’s German Census Records, 1816-1916 – through July 16. We’re are making it available at the special price in Soft Cover, instantly downloadable PDF eBook, and a Soft Cover & instantly Continue reading German Census Records 1816-1916 – On Sale for 25% Off as a Book, Pdf eBook, or Combo – thru July 16, 2019
The following news release was received from Ancestry today. It covers some of the same things that I posted yesterday (DNA related news). However, there’s some news in this one that you may not have seen before – especially as Continue reading Ancestry® Announces Coveted Content Releases & New Family History Research Tools at RootsTech
Family Roots Publishing recently purchased another stock of The Genealogist’s Guide to Researching Tax Records, and discounted them by 15% at the FRPC website. Normally $20, they are selling for just $17 – now through March 28, 2019 – web Continue reading The Genealogist’s Guide to Researching Tax Records, 15% Off – Thru March 28, 2019
The following news release was received today from my friend, Daniel Horowitz, with MyHeritage. Click on the link to see a detailed blog at MyHeritage.com February 28, 2019 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time TEL AVIV, Israel & LEHI, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MyHeritage, Continue reading MyHeritage Adds Automatic Clustering of DNA Matches for Insights on Common Ancestors
World-leading Family History Event in London for First Time Salt Lake City, Utah (28 February 2019), Steve Rockwood, CEO of FamilySearch International, announced that registration is now open for RootsTech London 2019 during his keynote address at the world’s largest family Continue reading RootsTech London – October 24-26, 2019
The following FamilySearch databases have been added since the last time I compiled a listing (February 5). They are in alphabetical order by Country, following by the United States listings in State Order. Enjoy… Database – Number of Indexed Records Continue reading New FamilySearch Databases added Between February 5 & February 27, 2019