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Los Angeles: Archives Bazaar, Oct. 25
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog | October 9th 2008 by Schelly Talalay Dardashti
USC will host the third annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar from 10am-5pm Saturday, Oct. 25, according to this Los Angeles Times blog post. The event is free. Anyone who has researched Los Angeles history knows that the material is spread all over th read more
Looking Back
Miladysa | October 9th 2008
A recent BBC News magazine article took a look at the way parents have dressed their offspring over the years and the hidden meaning behind such choices. It comes as no surprise that according to the experts a mother who dresses her children in matc read more
If You're Not Too Tired To...
Raising Cultured Children One Meal At A Time | October 7th 2008 by Nathalie Simmons Jorge
One of things I have a hard time doing for as long as I can remember is asking for help. I don't know why that is. I didn't have this problem when I was little. In fact, one of my mom's favorite stories was one about me asking for help.Read, Brent read more
Book Review - Cole Family Christmas
Brain Foggles | October 7th 2008 by ConnieFoggles
Family memories are made and remembered as they are told and retold from one generation to the next. They help us to feel a shared sense of our background and upbringing. Spoken history turned into the written word is a keepsake that families can che read more
Happiness
Being Amber Rhea | October 4th 2008
I was looking through my photos on Flickr trying to find one to crop for a submission to the 2008 Blogger Boobie-Thon (I decided to go with this one) and I came across my photoset from our December 2007 trip to Columbia, SC and remembered how happy I read more
Coverleaf: Read magazines online
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog | October 4th 2008 by Schelly Talalay Dardashti
I just received notice of a new website, Coverleaf.com, that features digital magazine editions and free previews of some popular magazines. Family Tree Magazine is one of them. How does it look online? Try the link below to see a Family History Mag read more
Who visits here?
Hayes and Greene family history | October 4th 2008 by Steve Hayes
Some statistics about recent visitors to this blog: Num Perc. Country Name 113 25.57% United States 105 23.76% South Africa 61 13.80% United Kingdom 49 11.09% New Zealand 40 9.05% Australia 17 3.85% France 16 3.62% Can read more
A little from my collection
In the Swan's Shadow | October 3rd 2008 by Melissa
This is a rare treasure in my house, a family bible that is my great-great-great grandparents'. Print date is 1863, shortly after their marriage, so I'm going to assume that it was either gifted to them for their wedding, or that they purchased it sh read more
Linking the Growdens
Hayes and Greene family history | October 3rd 2008 by Steve Hayes
I spent another few hours in the LDS family history centre in Johannesburg yesterday looking at marriage registers for St Neot, Cornwall. I knew that some Growdens came from there through my third cousin once removed, Monica Louise Deragowski of New read more
Breast Cancer Awareness - Less Words Wednesday
There's More to the Story | October 1st 2008 by Sarah
Yes, those are my boobages I have a family history of breast cancer, so this month is big for me. Make sure you do your monthly checks. That includes MEN! Yes, even men can get breast cancer! Here are some products that you can purchase to show your read more
Carnival of Genealogy - 57th Edition “I read it in the news!”
iPentimento | October 1st 2008 by webduck
Technically, I didn’t read this article in the news since it happened about nine years before I was born, but it was in the Daily Olympian newspaper in 1941. As the caretaker of the family... That's not all, read on! read more
The 60-Year-Old Sisters
Journey in Parenting | September 29th 2008 by Jaime
My husband’s mother and his aunt recently came to visit us for a long weekend. My mother-in-law has been a fairly regular guest over the years but this was the first time she brought along her sister. I’m very interested in family history and en read more
Sunday's Harvest and The Tax Man!
Cens Loft | September 28th 2008 by june.s
It's Sunday again...an other week has sneaked past me and is gone!! My life seems to fly before my eyes as quick as a flash!! In no time I'll be gone and my descendants will be looking up my family history, tracing my life! Someone asked read more
Photos: Old time images
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog | September 24th 2008 by Schelly Talalay Dardashti
Over the years, we've had old-time photos taken at various fairs and tourist spots. It involved putting on old costumes and becoming stars of sepia prints - you know, those brownish prints that at first glance indicates "old," as in historic? They read more
Revisit Skegness
Skegness Magazine | September 22nd 2008 by Angela Gooch
Revisit Skegness Why would anyone want to revisit Skegness? The popular view of Skegness is perhaps that of a brash, modern holiday resort, it is easy to forget that it was once a rather charming Victorian seaside village. But perhaps more interestin read more
Renewing Family Ties
The Family Time Blog | September 22nd 2008 by Jaime
I met my cousin's 10-year-old granddaughter Janie at a wedding and she decided that she liked me. Since we have a really huge extended family and we are scattered all over the state (actually all over the country) we don't always get to see each othe read more
Hill End Suite - A poem about an old Australian gold town
Journeys in Creative Writing | September 21st 2008 by June Saville
Pennsylvania: Family heirlooms and kids
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog | September 20th 2008 by Schelly Talalay Dardashti
When Rachel Glick, 14, heard about the planned Harrisburg Living Museum of Jewish Heritage, she decided to lend it an ordinary, yet priceless family heirloom: a soup spoon, according to a story in the Patriot News. Glick is the third generation to u read more
Lancaster families
Hayes and Greene family history | September 19th 2008 by Steve Hayes
Yesterday I spent a couple of hours in the LDS family history library in Parktown, Johannesburg, looking at bishops transcripts of parish records from Lanacaster, Lancashire, England.The families i was looking for were Cottam, Bagot (or Bagott) and M read more
A Family History
The Family Time Blog | September 17th 2008 by Jaime
The lights are finally on, and your life is getting back to normal, but wasn't it fun to talk about all those family members and their eccentricities? Telling stories about the family, drawing a family crest and discussing where your families came fr read more
Collecting Memories, Really
Collectors' Quest | September 15th 2008 by Martin Mateev
When we went to that farm auction in Buffalo we talked to a lady who was related to the family having the estate auction about the pains of estate sales. She told us of how there were many items and shelves inside the home marked “save for̶ read more
Green cousins meet
Hayes and Greene family history | September 14th 2008 by Steve Hayes
Ione Evans (nee Borwick) and Louise Palairet (nee Nation) met recently in New Zealand. Ione is descended from Henry Green, while Louise is descended from Henry’s younger brother Edward Lister Green. I hope the chart showing how they are related read more
Family Tree Magazine
Genealogy Simple & Fun | September 14th 2008 by Work Online - Get paid
The November Family Tree Magazine is here. Click on the picture for more info.They are also offering the Family Tree Magazine 2007 CD which offers you:* How to master the US census* The best family history tools ever* Guides to tracing Civil War and read more
Featured Relative: Vanransaler Hill
Valeehill Genealogy Blog | September 14th 2008 by Virginia Travis
I'm Back!
Genealogy Simple & Fun | September 14th 2008 by Work Online - Get paid
Sorry it's taken so long to get back with you all. I hope everyone had a great labor Day weekend, I sure did. My daughter and I headed up to Johnson City, Tennessee for a Mills reunion. Had a wonderful time and met lots of new relations. and Yes ate read more
What Would I Take In A Disaster?
Destination: Austin Family | September 13th 2008 by Thomas MacEntee
Albert Cummings Drowned in Little Green Pond
Lord and Lady | September 11th 2008 by Lord and Lady
Genealogy and family history ofAlbert Cummings, the 11 th child of 14 born to Anthony Moses Genereau [alias James Cummings] and Margaret Jane LaVallee. Albert was born 30 Dec 1898, in a logging camp at Spring Cove, New York, not far from present Tup read more
Family honoured for memorial
Hayes and Greene family history | September 10th 2008 by Steve Hayes
I’m not sure which branch of the Growden family this is, but it seems interesting nevertheless. clipped from www.wtol.com A northwest Ohio family who helped establish the national World War�II Memorial in Washington, D.C.�g read more
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