Daily Archives: March 5, 2021

Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – 5 March 2021

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – March 5, 2021: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after March 4, 2021. I try to check every day or two since they can … Continue reading →

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My Virtual Cemetery At FOREVER — Hound on the Hunt

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

As a genealogist, I’m sure you’ve been to your fair share of cemeteries. I enjoy going so much that I’ve been to every cemetery tour in Edmonton, Alberta. If you’ve never been on one of these types of tours in … Continue reading →

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Chuck Hill’s CG Blog – Featured Blogger of the Week March 5, 2021

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

For this week’s Featured Blogger of the Week, I chose Chuck Hill’s CG Blog: https://chuckhillscgblog.net/ as the Featured Blogger of the Week. I enjoy his Coast Guard posts and his history with the Coast Guard.  My mother’s brother served in … Continue reading →

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“Iconic Coast Guard Aircraft” –Defense Media Network — Chuck Hill’s CG Blog

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Grab the popcorn. An entertaining historical post from Defense Media Network. “Iconic Coast Guard Aircraft” –Defense Media Network — Chuck Hill’s CG Blog.

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Crowdfunding Limits – March 5, 2021

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw a comment on social media about someone wanting to raise well over $600K – 800K for various projects using a crowdfunding campaign. This was a private individual who thought it was possible. I am not sure a celebrity … Continue reading →

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RootsTech Attracts Over 1 Million Participants Opening Week – FamilySearch

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch recently – RootsTech Attracts Over 1 Million Participants Opening Week: https://media.familysearch.org/rootstech-attracts-over-1-million-participants-opening-week/. Slightly longer article, but here’s a short synopsis. Salt Lake City, UT, March 04, 2021 RootsTech Connect 2021 lured more than 1 million participants … Continue reading →

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Lisa Reviews An Oscar Nominee: The Guns of Navarone (dir by J. Lee Thompson)

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

The Oscar nominations are finally due to be announced on March 15th and the Oscars themselves are scheduled to be awarded at the end of April.  In anticipation of the big event (and the end of this current lengthy awards … Continue reading →

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SeaBees 79th Birthday March 5, 2021

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I knew today was the official SeaBees birthday. I grew up in a city with one of the few remaining SeaBee bases still around in the U. S. I saw this posted on Museum of Military History website https://www.museumofmilitaryhistory.com/event/seabee-birthday/2021-03-05/. There … Continue reading →

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5 Position Fixing Techniques – YouTube Casual Navigation

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x93EaSwMVfQ Direct link: 5 Position Fixing Techniques – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x93EaSwMVfQ (around 15:09 minutes long).

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Thousands of brand new parish records now online – FindMyPast Fridays March 5, 2021

Posted on March 5, 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 – Thousands of brand new parish records … Continue reading →

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