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Our ancestors were social beings, just like we are today. Using information found in this much-needed Masonic Research guide will soon have you on the right track to discovering your Masonic ancestors. And chances are you have some, since Masonry Continue reading Masonic Research – A Quick Guide by Pat Gordon – 10% off thru Sept. 1
Flyleaf Press has a new 3rd edition of Tracing your Donegal Ancestors, written by Godfrey F. Duffy & Helen Meehan. FRPC just got in a stock from Dublin, Ireland. We’re making them available for 15% off thru Sept 1, 2015. Continue reading NEW – Tracing Your Donegal Ancestors, 3rd Edition – On Sale for 15% off Thru Sept. 1
Flyleaf Press in Dublin has just released a new Irish research guide. It’s titled “Finding your Ancestors in Kerry;” and is written by Kay Moloney Caball. As with all the books in the “Finding Your Ancestors” series, the volume details Continue reading NEW – Finding Your Ancestors in Kerry [Ireland] – 15% off through Sept 1
Tracing Your Mayo Ancestors has been out of stock in the FRPC warehouse for some time. We just got a new stock in and FRPC is making it available for 15% off through Sept. 1, 2015. The entire Irish county Continue reading Tracing Your Mayo Ancestors, 2nd Edition – On Sale for 15% off thru Sept. 1
The following was received from my friend, Kathy Meade: Saturday, September 26th & Sunday, September 27th, Lindsborg, Kansas, “Little Sweden” USA Join us for a Swedish genealogy weekend in Lindsborg, led by six genealogists from Sweden and three American Swedish Continue reading Swedish Genealogy Weekend in Lindsborg, Kansas
The following is from FamilySearch: These classes and workshops are designed to help individuals and families find their ancestors and teach others family history techniques. Sep 3 – 11:00 A.M. British Resources on findmypast 1:00 P.M. British Resources on Ancestry.com Continue reading The Family History Library Announces Free Classes for September 2015
The following is from FamilySearch: A number of FamilySearch additions were made to the Colombia, France, Peru, and Philippines international collections this week including significant numbers of digital images for Colombia Catholic Church Records from 1600 to 2012. Important additions Continue reading New FamilySearch Data Collections Posted the Week of August 17, 2015
The following is from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website: The digitized records cover British, Irish and Commonwealth casualties from the Second World War, together with records for most other nationals commemorated at CWGC sites: this includes the records for Continue reading The Commonwealth War Graves Commission Launches New Online Resources
The following is from NGS: ARLINGTON, VA, August 17, 2015: The National Genealogical Society proudly announces the release of its newest American Genealogical Studies course, Beyond the Basics. This course joins The Basics and Guide to Documentation and Source Citation Continue reading NGS Announces a New Course in the American Genealogical Studies Series: Beyond the Basics
The following Press Release is from FamilySearch: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Breaks Ground for First-of-Its-Kind St. George FamilySearch Library ST. GEORGE, UT (AUGUST 15, 2015) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its Continue reading The LDS Church Breaks Ground for First-of-Its-Kind St. George FamilySearch Library
The following teaser is from an article posted August 16, 2015 at Military.com: For years after World War II, the photos of the Japanese families mesmerized Grace Hessman. She would turn the pages of the photo album and study the Continue reading The Return of a World War II Japanese Photo Album Found in Foxhole
The following headlines are from a fascinating AP article posted at dailymail.co.uk about the raising of the CSS Georgia. Divers raise wreckage of Confederate warship CSS Georgia in 5-ton chunks after vessel was sunk by its own crew 150 years Continue reading Divers Raise Wreckage of Confederate Warship CSS Georgia
The following is from FamilySearch: SALT LAKE CITY UTAH – A total of 82,039 volunteers helped to “Fuel the Find” during FamilySearch’s Worldwide Indexing Event, held August 7-14, 2015. Though short of the goal of 100,000 participants, the effort produced Continue reading More than 82,000 FamilySearch Volunteers “Fuel the Find” for People Worldwide
The following teaser is from an article written by Barnini Chakraborty and published August 18, 201 at the FoxNews.com website. WASHINGTON – Someone call Dunder Mifflin: Several states are reporting a paper crisis, after an Ohio company that produces highly Continue reading States Ration B,M,&D Certificates After Paper Company Suddenly Closes
Bryan Cranston and Tom Bergeron discover absent fathers and a king’s daughter! There are just two shows left this season — and these final episodes include some truly fascinating celebrity family stories. Bryan Cranston follows clues to a paternal line Continue reading TLC’s Who Do You Think You Are? to Feature Bryan Cranston & Tom Bergeron – Aug. 23 & 30, 2015