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The following article was written by my good friend, Bill Dollarhide, and is taken from his book, Missouri Censuses & Substitute Names Lists, 1752-2010. 1673. Mississippi River. French explorers Jacques Jolliet and Louis Marquette left their base at Ste. Sault Continue reading Missouri Historical Timeline, 1673-1965
My dear friend, Pat Gooldy, passed away in Indianapolis, Indiana on December 15, 2018. Pat and her husband, Ray, spent many years as the proprietors of Ye Olde Genealogie Shoppe. I would visit with them when we attended the many Continue reading R.I.P. Pat Gooldy
Are you considering a research trip to Germany? Or any of the German language speaking countries, for that matter… If so, this book is for you! Written primarily by Shirley J. Riemer, with the assistance of Roger Minert and Susan Continue reading Researching in Germany, Second Edition – 20% Off
MyHeritage has acquired Millenia Corporation. Based on my experience with both companies, I think this will be a good deal for the users of both companies. The following news release is from my friend, Daniel Horowitz, at MyHeritage.com: TEL AVIV, Continue reading MyHeritage Acquires the Legacy Family Tree Software and Webinar Platform
The following news release was written by MyHeritage staff: MyHeritage DNA’s new Ethnicity Estimate covers 42 different ethnic regions, more than any other major DNA company; and is uniquely provided for free to those who upload their DNA data from Continue reading MyHeritage Launches New Comprehensive DNA Ethnicity Analysis
As far as I can tell, the following is the best offer ever made for a MyHeritage Complete Subscription plus a MyHeritage DNA Test. I just returned from RootsTech, where I was again most impressed with the latest technological advances Continue reading Complete MyHeritage Subscription & DNA Test – $199 (Reg. $349) Now Thru Tuesday, Feb 21
The Innovator Showdown at RootsTech was an exciting time this year. All ten of the finalists had impresive concepts and products, but all ten could not win. Five finalists were selected for the showdown on Friday – and OldNews USA Continue reading OldNews USA Wins Top Honors at RootsTech 2017 Innovator Showdown
The following news release was received from Daniel Horowitz at MyHeritage.com: TEL AVIV, Israel & LEHI, Utah , February 9, 2017 – MyHeritage, the leading international family history and DNA company, announced today the appointment of Dr. Yaniv Erlich as Continue reading MyHeritage Appoints Prominent DNA Expert Dr. Yaniv Erlich as Chief Science Officer
LEHI, Utah and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 03, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ancestry, the global leader in family history and consumer genomics, today announced three new appointments to its growing leadership team. As the world’s largest consumer genomics provider, having genotyped Continue reading Ancestry Announces Three New Appointments to its Leadership Team
I got a note from my friend, Daniel Horowitz, at MyHeritage.com, saying that he had big news. And this really is big news! Finally – there’s another major player on the DNA testing scene. That’s a very good thing. Competition Continue reading MyHeritage Launches Global DNA Testing Service
I got the following note from Laura Burgess, with Parabon® NanoLabs: I work with Parabon NanoLabs. They have created a DNA Phenotyping service called Snapshot. By using the smallest amount of DNA they produce lifelike images of what the person Continue reading Parabon® Seeks Volunteers for DNA Kinship Study to Help Identify Fallen Soldiers from Past Conflicts
The following is from GlobeNewsWire.com: LEHI, Utah, Sept. 08, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ancestry, the global leader in family history and consumer genomics, today announced the appointment of Catherine Ball, Ph.D. as Chief Scientific Officer. In addition to overseeing the Continue reading Ancestry Announces Appointment of Catherine Ball, Ph.D. as Chief Scientific Officer
In Pt. 1, I wrote about how the Categories are laid out at the Family Roots Publishing website. In Pt. 2, I described what the categories “Africa” through “Computer” contain. In Pt. 3, I described what the categories “Ethnic” through Continue reading How To Use the FamilyRootsPublishing.com Web Store – Pt. 4
Family Roots Publishing has a pretty good stock of the Family Tree Atlases, as well U.S. County Wall Maps – so we decided to bundle them together and off the package at 35% off – just $60.40 for all three Continue reading Bundle of Two Popular Genealogy Atlases & a U.S. County Wall Map- on Sale for 35% off thru Wed, Aug 31
This is partly personal – and is meant to explain why you may not hear a lot from Patty and I for a few days. Update 9:30 a.m. PDT Aug 18: The two back bedrooms are repainted, as well as Continue reading It’s Time to Repaint & Refresh!