Tag Archives: FamilySearch

Living through the Panic of 1893 – FamilySearch January 17, 2022

Posted on January 17, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this today on FamilySearch – Living through the Panic of 1893: https://www.familysearch.org/en/blog/living-through-panic-of-1893. Longer article. I included the topics below. By  Sally Odekirk January 17, 2022 Our ancestors’ lives were often impacted by the economic, social, and worldwide events surrounding … Continue reading →

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Whitney Peterson: Preserving the World’s Records – FamilySearch January 13, 2022

Posted on January 15, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on FamilySearch – Whitney Peterson: Preserving the World’s Records: https://www.familysearch.org/en/blog/whitney-peterson-preserving-records. Longer article. By  Twila Van Leer January 13, 2022 Records—those bits of paper, parchment, even papyrus—are where the vital facts of people’s lives are preserved. Birth dates, parents, marriage dates … Continue reading →

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Making Connections Is No Act for Golden Globe Winner Matthew Modine – FamilySearch January 12, 2022

Posted on January 14, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on FamilySearch – Making Connections Is No Act for Golden Globe Winner Matthew Modine: https://media.familysearch.org/making-connections-is-no-act-for-golden-globe-winner-matthew-modine/. Longer article. Salt Lake City, UT, January 12, 2022 Star of Theater, Film, and Television Will Keynote RootsTech Connect 2022 Aspiring … Continue reading →

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Apollonia Poilâne Shares Recipe to Connect Family at RootsTech 2022 – FamilySearch January 6, 2022

Posted on January 12, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on FamilySearch – Apollonia Poilâne Shares Recipe to Connect Family at RootsTech 2022: https://media.familysearch.org/apollonia-poilane-shares-recipe-to-connect-family-at-rootstech-2022/. Longer article. “Bread Links People,” Says Third-Generation Owner of Paris’ Most-famous Bakery It is a story about tragedy, resilience, vision, and triumph. … Continue reading →

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2021 FamilySearch Year in Review – FamilySearch December 30, 2021

Posted on January 10, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on FamilySearch – 2021 FamilySearch Year in Review: https://www.familysearch.org/en/blog/2021-familysearch-year-in-review. Longer article, but I included the topics below. By  FamilySearch December 30, 2021 If 2020 was considered a year of challenges, both globally and personally, then 2021 could … Continue reading →

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Monthly Record Update for December 2021 – FamilySearch January 4, 2022

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch recently – Monthly Record Update for December 2021: https://www.familysearch.org/en/blog/record-collection-december-2021. Over 1,000 words, but scroll through the list to see if something interests you. January 4, 2022 by  FamilySearch FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in December … Continue reading →

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Ideas for Planning a Funeral for a Loved One – FamilySearch January 3, 2022

Posted on January 4, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on FamilySearch – Ideas for Planning a Funeral for a Loved One: https://www.familysearch.org/en/blog/planning-a-funeral. Longer article, but think to think about. I included the topics below. By  Rachel Trotter January 3, 2022 After you lose a loved one, … Continue reading →

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FamilySearch 2021 Genealogy Highlights – FamilySearch December 30, 2021

Posted on January 1, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on FamilySearch – FamilySearch 2021 Genealogy Highlights: https://media.familysearch.org/familysearch-2021-genealogy-highlights/. Longer article, but I highlighted the topics below. Major milestones include completion of massive microfilm digitization project and unparalleled RootsTech attendance In 2021, FamilySearch completed the digitization of … Continue reading →

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Free Family History Classes and Webinars for January 2022 – FamilySearch, 30 December 2021

Posted on December 31, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch recently- Free Family History Classes and Webinars for January 2022: https://media.familysearch.org/free-family-history-classes-and-webinars-for-january-2022/. Start out the new year with  FamilySearch Family History Library Free Online Webinars.  January 2022 classes include  Using the FamilySearch Catalog,  Research in Canada (an Introduction), … Continue reading →

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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 27 December 2021

Posted on December 28, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch today – New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 27 December 2021: https://www.familysearch.org/en/blog/new-records-27-december-2021. Over 500 words, but scroll through the list to see if something interests you. Discover more family connections on FamilySearch this … Continue reading →

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