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Learning from a Loss
Technology Plumbing | September 27th 2009
My great-aunt passed away last month and my condolences go out to her immediate family. I only met her once when I was very young, but do have a fond memory of that visit to the Syracuse portion of my family.In all honesty, I was not even aware of h read more
if you’re paying someone to snoop into records… here’s what…
Acme Nuklear Blimp | September 27th 2009 by Binky
This link will take you to the Board For Certification Of Genealogists “The Genealogist’s Code of Ethics” handbook: http://www.bcgcertification.org/aboutbcg/code.html Genealogists participating in the program are asked to sign an read more
Glamorgan Research Publications
Genealoge | September 27th 2009 by Hugh Watkins
Welcome to Glamorgan Research Publications:"Lynn John and Jennie Newman formed L & J Research Services in 1999 to provide research services in the County of Glamorgan.Between us we have over 45 years of experience in family history.Some years ago read more
Following Your Ancestor’s Trails Through A Genealogy Society
People Finding Service Reviews | September 26th 2009 by Faclez
Visiting a genealogy society is a great way to get help following your ancestor’s trails and meet some new friends as well. Genealogy societies offer a variety of information available to the public to further your research. Books written by othe read more
Florida: Drew Smith in Tampa, Oct. 11
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog | September 26th 2009 by Schelly Talalay Dardashti
One of Tracing the Tribe's favorite people, Drew Smith of The Genealogy Guys, will speak on genealogy and DNA at the next meeting of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Tampa Bay on Sunday, October 11, 2009The meeting begins at 1.30pm at the Gulf Coas read more
I’ve Killed Off All the Living Members of My Family
Thoughts On the Journey - words... take... action | September 24th 2009 by Chapman Deering
It took a while but I finally killed off every living member of my family listed on my ancestry.com site. After almost a year of work, compiling and sorting and scanning photos of all my relatives living and dead, I was told today by an expert geneal read more
Where there is a will... there is a genealogist!
Genealogy Gifts Blog | September 24th 2009
Where there is a will... there is a genealogist! Where There Is A Will... is available now at the Genealogy Gifts store.t-shirts, mousemats, mugs, buttons, coasters. read more
Off-Topic Tuesday: Genealogist Action Figure?
Greta's Genealogy Blog | September 22nd 2009 by Greta Koehl
OK, this is (almost) totally off-topic and completely random, but was inspired by one of those silly conversations that my husband and I often have (sometimes aided and abetted by our daughters).We got onto the subject of action figures, specifically read more
Old San Francisco Cemetery Records
California Genealogical Society and Library blog | September 21st 2009 by Kathryn Doyle
Saturday, October 17, 200911 a.m.–1 p.m.San Francisco Main LibraryLatino/Hispanic Room B100 Larkin StreetSan Francisco, California 94102Our own Nancy Peterson, Research Director for the California Genealogical Society and Library presents Old San F read more
Old San Francisco Cemetery Records
California Genealogical Society and Library blog | September 21st 2009 by Kathryn Doyle
Saturday, October 17, 200911 a.m.–1 p.m.San Francisco Main LibraryLatino/Hispanic Room B100 Larkin StreetSan Francisco, California 94102Our own Nancy Peterson, Research Director for the California Genealogical Society and Library presents Old San F read more
if you’re paying someone to snoop in records… here’s what y…
Acme Nuklear Blimp | September 20th 2009 by Binky
This link will take you to the Board For Certification Of Genealogists “The Genealogist’s Code of Ethics” handbook: http://www.bcgcertification.org/aboutbcg/code.html Genealogists participating in the program are asked to sign an a read more
ACGS Fall Conference September 26th
Acadian & French-Canadian Ancestral Home | September 18th 2009 by Lucie Consentino
Fall Conference and Annual Meeting - Saturday, September 26, 2009Two one-hour lectures in the morning:Jane Doe 1971, Still Unknown After All These Years: A New Hampshire Example Of Forensic GenealogyMelinde Lutz Sanborn - A native of Cleveland, Ohio, read more
Interesting Blog Articles -- August 2009
Chula Vista Genealogy Cafe | September 16th 2009 by Randy Seaver
The genealogy blogosphere has many interesting and useful articles written each month, including these from August and early September:* Sharon Tate Moody wrote an excellent tutorial on the organization of land records at U.S. county courthouses. It read more
Tracing your Minister Ancestors
Nutfield Genealogy | September 15th 2009 by Heather Rojo
A photo of the Rev. I. E. Billfrom page 45 of the "The Bills of Billtown" Genealogy by Harry Bill, of Billtown, Nova ScotiaI’ve found quite a few ministers in my family tree. I can only come to the conclusion that ministers’ children marry minis read more
Genealogy quotes
Storybooking: Preserving Heritage | September 14th 2009 by Michelina Hall
I have been looking for genealogy quotes lately, and I have found quotes of various kind: funny, sad, morbid, serious...There are some that have really stuck with me, so I have decided that I will start creating a layout for the ones I like most.This read more
Saturday Night Fun with Randy - Trading Cards
The Ties That Bind | September 13th 2009 by Terri Kallio
It's Saturday Night - time for some Genealogy Fun! Each week, a number of devoted Genea-Musings readers accept a Mission Possible - if they choose to. We have had over 60 entries some weeks!For this weeks challenge, please go read Sheri Fenley's blog read more
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun
Genea-Musings | September 12th 2009 by Randy Seaver
It's Saturday Night - time for some Genealogy Fun! Each week, a number of devoted Genea-Musings readers accept a Mission Possible - if they choose to. We have had over 60 entries some weeks!For this weeks challenge, please go read Sheri Fenley's bl read more
Hot Genealogist T-Shirts
Genealogy Gifts Blog | September 10th 2009
Hot Genealogist The Hot Genealogist is available now at the Genealogy Gifts store. t-shirts, mousemats, mugs, buttons, coasters. read more
I Survived Vacation and The Bears !
The You Go Genealogy Girls | September 8th 2009 by Cheri L. Hopkins
I arrived back home in Nebraska on Monday after 11 days of wilderness camping in the beautiful state of Wyoming. Bears? Well this year, there were none to be found around our camp. How lucky can I be? Maybe they just didn't like the smell of this gr read more
Only a genealogist...
Storybooking: Preserving Heritage | September 8th 2009 by Michelina Hall
... can understand!courtesy of Chris Dunham at the Genealogue read more
Genealogy Myths: Real, Fool’s Gold, or Both?
Blog - Mortgage | September 6th 2009 by den evstropov
Family stories are a wonderful thing. They often give you insights into the lives of your ancestors. However, beware! Not all family stories are true. Many such stories are fictional. Yet, even the stories that are either entirely or part fiction read more
Digging into Geert Wilders ancestry
Internations Musing | September 5th 2009 by Hans A.H.C. de Wit
This is funny to read and explains a lot at the same time:The rumour had been circulating for years: Geert Wilders is an 'Indo' (an Indonesian-European, an ethnic mix that originated when the Dutch colonised Indonesia).In June a genealogist said he h read more
Anthony Camp genealogist
Genealoge | September 3rd 2009 by Hugh Watkins
User:Anthony Camp - FamilySearch Wiki: "Anthony Camp, M.B.E., B.A.Hons., Hon.F.S.G., F.U.G.A., lives in London and was formerly the Director of the Society of Genealogists 1979-98, having joined the staff there as a Research Assistant in 1957 and bei read more
Institut généalogique Drouin FAQ
Genealoge | August 31st 2009 by Hugh Watkins
Institut généalogique Drouin: "Jean-Pierre-Yves Pepin is the current owner of the Drouin Genealogical Institute, of the commercial rights of the various collections (except when the rights were resold), and of the trade marks like Institut généal read more
Ancestor Hunting, Cemetery Scouring, Obituary Trawling Genealogis…
Genealogy Gifts Blog | August 28th 2009
Ancestor Hunting, Cemetery Scouring, Obituary Trawling Genealogist. Ancestor Hunting Genealogist is available now at the Genealogy Gifts store.t-shirts, mousemats, mugs, buttons, coasters. read more
Census Digging, Attic Rummaging, Obituary Trawling Genealogist
Genealogy Gifts Blog | August 28th 2009
Census Digging, Attic Rummaging, Obituary Trawling Genealogist. Census Digging Genealogist is available now at the Genealogy Gifts store.t-shirts, mousemats, mugs, buttons, coasters. read more
Left Coast Eisteddfod Pictorial Record - Sam Adams, Chris Needs
Americymru | August 26th 2009 by ceri shaw
Saturday - The Mayors VisitChris Needs pictured with Eisteddfod organisers Gaabriel Becket and Ceri Shaw.Chris Needs with members of the Portland Welsh Society.Portland's Mayor Sam Adams with Chris Needs and Ceri Shaw.Chris Needs records an interview read more
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