Tag Archives: Find-A-Grave

What is the Difference Between BillionGraves and Find A Grave? Part Two: For Researchers – BillionGraves – Tombstone Tuesdays January 19, 2021

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Disclosure: I pay a yearly subscription for BillionGraves+. I also sometimes earn free months through transcribing. In the past, I have occasionally won prizes during contests although it has been a while since I last won anything or transcribed enough … Continue reading →

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Tanya Roberts Died Yesterday – January 5, 2021

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I checked last night before this was posted Tanya Roberts Not Dead – January 4, 2021. It seems no media outlet was willing to post about it until early this morning after I stopped searching: https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2021/01/04/tanya-roberts-alive-misreported-death/. I even checked Find-A-Grave … Continue reading →

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Tanya Roberts Not Dead – January 4, 2021

Posted on January 4, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Updated January 5, 2021 – Tanya died late in the evening of January 4, 2021. Looks like the earliest report I saw was announced around 2:30 A. M. January 5, 2021. I gave up trusting social media reporting celebrities dying … Continue reading →

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Monthly Record Update for December 2020 – FamilySearch

Posted on January 3, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch today – Monthly Record Update for December 2020: . Over 1,000 words, but scroll through the list to see if something interests you. FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in December of 2020 with over … Continue reading →

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Now more than ever — The Legal Genealogist

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

A waiting period, please… It absolutely breaks The Legal Genealogist‘s heart. Of all the aspects of this bitter pandemic, the one that hurts the most is the inability to properly grieve those we are losing. We cannot be with them … Continue reading →

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – December 11, 2020

Posted on December 11, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – December 11, 2020: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after December 9, 2020. New and Updated     UPDATED Liverpool, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1970 … Continue reading →

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Find-A-Grave and Copyright – Tombstone Tuesdays December 8, 2020

Posted on December 8, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Standard Disclaimer:  I am not an attorney and any comments I post are not intended, nor should they be construed, as legal advice. If you need legal advice, please consult a legal expert who is familiar with the area of … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving November 26, 2020

Posted on November 26, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Happy Thanksgiving 2020. I realize it’s going to be hard for some people, especially during this pandemic. Please use masks and only eat with people who live with you. Canada’s Thanksgiving last month showed a large spike in COVID-19 cases … Continue reading →

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Today Would Have Been Mom’s 90th Birthday – November 15, 2020

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

As I don’t live close to her grave, around 950+ miles, I visit her on Find-A-Grave for both her birthdays and angel days. Same with Dad as he’s in the same cemetery. If I miss either day, I visit them … Continue reading →

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Facts Vs. Copyright – October 22, 2020

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Standard Disclaimer: I am not an attorney and any comments I post are not intended, nor should they be construed, as legal advice. If you need legal advice, please consult a legal expert who is familiar with the area of … Continue reading →

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