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Category Archives: History
New additions from Scotland, Yorkshire and Canada – FindMyPast Fridays December 13, 2019
I didn’t see a post last night on FindMyPast, at least not before I left my Internet cafe location. I saw it posted this afternoon, – FindMyPast Fridays –New additions from Scotland, Yorkshire and Canada: https://www.findmypast.com/blog/new/nearly-14000-new-records-have-been-added-to-our-collection. They can usually be … Continue reading
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Tagged Family, FindMyPast, FindMyPast Fridays, Newspapers
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New Records on FamilySearch from November 2019: 11 December 2019
I saw this today on FamilySearch – New Records on FamilySearch from November 2019: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/record-collection-november-2019/ December 11, 2019 – by Laurie Bradshaw FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in November of 2019 with nearly 19 million new indexed family history records … Continue reading
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Tagged Family, FamilySearch, First Nations/Native American, Mississippi, North Carolina, Obit, WBTS/ACW, World War I
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George Mully: moments in Indigenous communities — Library and Archives Canada Blog (With Challenge)
By Annabelle Schattmann George Mully (1926–1999) was an American playwright and documentary film director. He began as a playwright, working on off-Broadway shows, travelling productions, and operas in the United States and Europe. Mully had various roles, including stagehand, stage … Continue reading
Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – December 10, 2019
I saw this tonight on Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – December 10, 2019: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after December 6, 2019. New and Updated NEW Moers, Germany, Births, 1798-1907 12/10/2019 NEW Moers, Germany, Marriages, … Continue reading
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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 9 December 2019
I saw this last night on FamilySearch – New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 9 December 2019: https://media.familysearch.org/new-free-historical-records-on-familysearch-week-of-9-december-2019/ New, free, historical records were added to FamilySearch.org from American Samoa, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, England, France, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Puerto … Continue reading
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Museum of the Mississippi Delta, Greenwood – Mississippi Mondays December 9, 2019
I focused on Leflore County, Mississippi for this week’s Mississippi Mondays post – Museum of the Mississippi Delta, Greenwood: https://www.museumofthemississippidelta.com/. Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Mississippi – listed there with a link to the museum’s website, but no article. Official website: https://www.museumofthemississippidelta.com/ Museum of … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, Military History, Social Media, States
Tagged Kansas, Mississippi, Mississippi Mondays, Wichita, YouTube
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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – December 6, 2019
I saw this tonight on Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – December 6, 2019: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after November 20, 2019. New and Updated UPDATED UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947 12/6/2019 UPDATED … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancestry.com, World War II
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New additions from across the UK and New York – FindMyPast Fridays December 6, 2019
I didn’t see a post last night on FindMyPast, at least not before I left my Internet cafe location. I saw it posted this morning and meant to share it earlier, but forgot – FindMyPast Fridays –New additions from across … Continue reading
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A Guide to Tracing American Indian & Alaska Native Ancestry — Access Genealogy
This is a pdf of the Department of Interior’s “Guide to tracing American Indian & Alaska Native Ancestry.” via A Guide to Tracing American Indian & Alaska Native Ancestry — Access Genealogy.
New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 2 December 2019
I saw this today on FamilySearch – New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 2 December 2019: https://media.familysearch.org/new-free-historical-records-on-familysearch-week-of-2-december-2019/ New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 2 December 2019 FamilySearch.org added over 8 million new, free, historical records from WWII Draft Registration Cards (1940-1947) and Lincolnshire, England, Parish Registers (1538-1990). … Continue reading
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