Category Archives: MyHeritage

DNA Day Sales 2017

Posted on April 21, 2017 by

Update Tuesday April 25, 2017: Happy DNA Day. Update Monday April 24, 2017: 23andMe Mother’s Day Sale (running through May 14th); $20 off regular prices. Not exactly a DNA Day Sale, but it is running during DNA Day. Update Sunday, … Continue reading →

Posted in 23andMe, AncestryDNA, Autosomal DNA, BIG Y, DNA, FTDNA, GEDmatch, Geno 2.0, Helix, LivingDNA, mtDNA, myDNA, MyHeritage, MyHeritage DNA, Uncategorized, Y-DNA | Leave a comment

Free World War I Records Access on MyHeritage.com Through 31 July 2014

Posted on July 14, 2014 by

World War I records on MyHeritage free through the end of July – http://blog.myheritage.com/2014/07/search-wwi-military-records-for-free. It includes the following record collections: Silver War Badge Recipients, 1914 – 1918 British Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914 – 1919 The National Roll … Continue reading →

Posted in Military History, MyHeritage, World War I | 2 Comments

Ancestry.com Down Due to DDoS Attack, Includes the Baby Ancestry Sites

Posted on June 16, 2014 by

Update: added new link to Geneabloggers. Nice explanation on Geneabloggers about the attack. According to Ancestry.com, they are experiencing DDoS attack. This appears to apply to the various baby Ancestry sites like Find-A-Grave, Fold3, RootsWeb, etc. For more information on DDoS attacks. … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancestry.com, BillionGraves, FamilySearch, Find A Grave, FindMyPast, Fold3, MyHeritage, TribalPages, WikiTree | Leave a comment

Ancestry Ending Mundia, MyCanvas, MyFamily, Genealogy.com, LegacyDNA (Y and mtDNA Testing) in Early September

Posted on June 5, 2014 by

Updated 05 June to include DNA-Explained post. #Ancestry.com announced today in a blog post they are ending five services – Mundia.com, Genealogy.com, MyFamily.com, MyCanvas.com,  and LegacyDNA (Y and mtDNA testing; autosomal DNA testing will still be available. I received e-mails … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancestry.com, BillionGraves, DNA, DNA Explained, FamilySearch, Find A Grave, Genea-Musings, MyHeritage, Y DNA, Your Genetic Genealogist, YSEQ.net | 5 Comments

WikiTree and TribalPages Birthdays Week of 28 May 2014

Posted on May 28, 2014 by

Weekly birthday list e-mail from WikiTree and TribalPages. I keep these birthday updates short, kind of mini-52 Ancestors challenges. The format for each entry is full name (including maiden and any married names when known), birthdate, death date, relation to … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancestry.com, BillionGraves, FamilySearch, Find A Grave, MyHeritage, TribalPages, WikiTree | Leave a comment

52 Ancestor Week 21 John Hefferman Who Were You?

Posted on May 27, 2014 by

Updated 01 June 2014 to include link to Amy’s Week 21 recap. Here’s the story behind the challenge if you want to participate. http://www.nostorytoosmall.com/52-ancestors-in-52-weeks. A recap of #52 Ancestors for Week 21 can be found here. John Hefferman is one of my newest … Continue reading →

Posted in 52 Ancestors, Ancestry.com, BillionGraves, FamilySearch, Find A Grave, Kansas, MyHeritage | 2 Comments

Free Military Records Availability For Memorial Day Week-end

Posted on May 22, 2014 by

Updated to include Mocavo.com’s free military records access. I added a new post about Mocavo’s free access. FamilySearch announces significant upgrades to its Civil War records. The records are free and the link doesn’t provide many details on what significant … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancestry.com, Fold3, Military History, MyHeritage | Tagged | 1 Comment