Daily Archives: July 4, 2020

Baking — A Dad trying to cope with the loss of his Partner and becoming a single parent.

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Comfort food was definitely required. So here’s my gluten free apple crumble. Whisper it quietly – it wasn’t too bad at all. Having said that my judgement is clouded. I’m still trying to recover from not eating for over 24 … Continue reading →

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Helix – DNA Saturdays July 4, 2020

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Helix had great promise as a DNA testing company when it started out. At one point, it offered dozens of DNA tests from numerous partner companies. Its one major drawback in my opinion was not going the genealogical DNA route … Continue reading →

Data of over 61,000 Turkish Jewish gravestones online in new database – Jerusalem Post – July 4, 2020

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on Jerusalem Post today – https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/new-online-database-holds-data-of-over-61000-turkish-jewish-gravestones-633741. By ALEX WINSTON JULY 4, 2020 20:26 Researchers under the leadership of Prof. Minna Rozen, then of Tel Aviv University, worked from 1988 to 1990 travelling across Turkey taking over 100,000 … Continue reading →

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JULY 4, For those who sacrifice for the freedoms you so enjoy! — Pacific Paratrooper

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Originally posted on Pacific Paratrooper: HAPPY BIRTHDAY U.S.A. Let’s show our support! In Vietnam, Korea and World Wars Past Our Men Fought Bravely so Freedom Would Last Conditions Where Not Always Best They Could Be Fighting a Foe You Could … Continue reading →

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MyHeritageDNA July 4, 2020 Sale – $49.00 or $50.00

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

You will need a coupon code to take advantage of the MyHeritageDNA sale. Plus, if you order 2 or more kits in a single order, it’s free shipping. There are several genealogists who have codes. For example, I received an … Continue reading →

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In Memory of Colonel Abner M. Aust, Jr.; October 7, 1921 – June 16, 2020 — Iwo Jima Models

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Abner Maurice Aust, Jr., was born on October 7, 1921, in Scooba, Mississippi. After graduating from high school, he enrolled at Sunflower Junior College in Morehead, Mississippi. While in college, Abner joined the Civilian Pilot Training Program (CPTP) and completed … Continue reading →

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The National Anthem, The Star Spangled Banner – “The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Band – YouTube Video United States Marine Band

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Saw this on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGvW6jHUHiY Direct link – The National Anthem, The Star Spangled Banner – “The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Band – YouTube Video United States Marine Band: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGvW6jHUHiY (about 1:37 minutes long) performed September 2012.