Daily Archives: January 15, 2021

Guide for Interviewing Relatives about the Civil Rights Movement – FamilySearch January 15, 2021

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch today – Guide for Interviewing Relatives about the Civil Rights Movement: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/civil-rights-questions-to-ask-relatives/. Longer article, but here’s a brief synopsis. I included section headings below. January 15, 2021 by Lauren Bryce The Civil Rights Movement began … Continue reading →

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Warsaw Airlift I and II — Weapons and Warfare

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

American Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft leaving Warsaw and heading East after air drops on September 18.(Wisła river visible as well as Wilanów Palace gardens in upper left part of image). Air routes used for the airlift.Black: Allied flights from … Continue reading →

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – January 14, 2021

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – January 14, 2021: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after January 13, 2021. New and Updated NEW UK, Calendar of Prisoners, 1868-1929 1/1/2020 … Continue reading →

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January 15 – Meaulte Military Cemetery. Roll of Honour — Remembrance NI – Every day is a Remembrance Day

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Two Skins died on this day in France in 1918. William Plunkett was from Fermanagh and Thomas Wallace from Annalong. Lieutenant Killen of the Royal Engineers died after serving through the Gallipoli campaign in WW1 and his grave is in … Continue reading →

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Ancestry Will Discontinue AncestryDNA Health Tests – January 15, 2021

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Standard Disclaimer: I am not a medical health professional and any comments I post are not intended, nor should they be construed, as medical advice. It’s important to understand that having markers is not a guarantee of getting a medical … Continue reading →

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3 Count: False Collection — Plagiarism Today

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Unicolors is asking Supreme Court to hear H&M case, Japanese artist wins case over goldfish-filled phone booth and UFC President doubles down on anti-piracy message. 3 Count: False Collection — Plagiarism Today. I am curious if the Supreme Court will hear … Continue reading →

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Brand new Irish family records now online – FindMyPast Fridays January 15, 2021

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I checked last night and saw it posted. It usually shows up Thursday or Friday at https://www.findmypast.com/blog/new. I shortened it a fair amount and highlighted the different topics covered. Here’s the direct link -Brand new Irish family records now online: … Continue reading →