Daily Archives: July 31, 2018

Eligibility for Military Headstone

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Wichita Genealogist

Not all veterans qualify for a military headstone. In addition, the V.A. doesn’t pay the setting fee for a headstone placed in a private cemetery. https://www.cem.va.gov/cem/hmm/eligibility.asp (some things aren’t covered on this link, but I included the relevant link when … Continue reading →

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Two Older Changes to the Social Security Death Index You May Not Be Aware of

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Wichita Genealogist

There are two changes to the Social Security Death Index (SSDI) that happened several years ago and yet many people are not aware of one or both of the changes. The two changes are: 1) Social Security Administration (SSA) no … Continue reading →

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Last Day (July 31, 2018) for Some of the DNA Sales

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Wichita Genealogist

I made the Current July 2018 DNA Sales post a sticky post, but you can view the various sales at Current July 2018 DNA Sales. I will be removing the sticky later today or sometime tomorrow and adding Current August … Continue reading →

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Facebook Changing How WordPress and Some Other Websites Post

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Wichita Genealogist

Yesterday, I received an e-mail from WordPress about a major change that Facebook was implementing on August 1, 2018. Basically, if you currently have your WordPress blog set to automatically post to your personal Facebook wall, it will stop posting … Continue reading →

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