Daily Archives: April 9, 2020

“Roots Less Traveled”, a new television series co-produced by Ancestry® to debut on NBC April 4 – Ancestry.com April 2, 2020

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this a few days ago on Ancestry – “Roots Less Traveled”, a new television series co-produced by Ancestry® to debut on NBC April 4: https://blogs.ancestry.com/ancestry/2020/04/02/roots-less-traveled-a-new-television-series-co-produced-by-ancestry-to-debut-on-nbc-april-4/. Posted by Ancestry Team on April 2, 2020 in Website We’re excited to … Continue reading →

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NDN Collective announces $10 million COVID-19 response project for Indigenous people — Native American Journalists Association

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Rapid City, SD – Today, The NDN Collective, Inc. (NDN) announces the creation of the NDN COVID-19 Response Project to quickly provide grants, communication and strategic support to Tribal Nations, front line Indigenous-led organizations, and individuals who are providing essential … Continue reading →

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The Legend of Whittles, Knott’s Berry Farm’s Forgotten Icon — Atomic Redhead

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

As part of being a Knott’s Berry Farm Ambassador, I am tasked with writing posts for the Knott’s Berry Blog. Last week my first blog post for them was published, which was an overall history of the Farm. While you … Continue reading →

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9 Things I Want To Do When COVID-19 Is Over — Jenny in Neverland

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I don’t often write these spur of the moment posts anymore. You know, when you just feel like you NEED to write to get out of your own head? We’re into week 2 of lockdown here in the UK and … Continue reading →

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Some Unwise Business Practices by DNA Companies – April 9, 2020

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Here are some unwise business practices by DNA companies. This is far from a complete list. It is a fair start. Assuming potential customers know about regular sales Not offering good update pricing, or worse, not offering update pricing at … Continue reading →

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Yuan Shikai — Weapons and Warfare

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Yuan Shikai poses with American military and diplomatic representatives on the day of US recognition of the Republic of China. Born in 1859, Yuan Shikai was part of a relatively affluent clan in Xiangcheng, Henan province. He was never a … Continue reading →

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Tello Doubling Available Talk and Data Balances for Free Until May 29, 2020 – My Update April 9, 2020

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Thought I would mention this offer again Tello Doubling Available Talk and Data Balances for Free Until May 29, 2020 and let you know I took advantage of the deal today. Received an email from Tello Tello.com today. They are doubling available … Continue reading →

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WordPress Discover Prompts April 2020 Day #9 Pairs

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Today’s discover prompt is Pairs – https://discover.wordpress.com/2020/04/09/discover-prompts-day-9-pair/. From my earlier post – Join Our Discover Daily Prompts in April! — The Daily Post which has more details on the discover prompts. A search showed today’s prompt is Pairs. Plenty of suggestions … Continue reading →

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The Virtual Genealogist Is In — North Carolina Collection – North Carolina Thursdays April 9, 2020

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Your family tree is just waiting for you to connect the dots. Whether you’re just starting out in genealogy or you’re trying to find that elusive black sheep family member, we are here to help. You have access to resources … Continue reading →