Tag Archives: WBTS/ACW

Online Confederate Records – Gopher Records December 2020

Posted on December 10, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I noticed this today – Online Confederate Records: https://www.gopherrecords.com/blog/confederate/. I mentioned this company recently – Gopher Records – New Genealogy Related Website – December 7, 2020. I am adding to my list of websites to check on a regular basis … Continue reading →

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – October 22, 2020

Posted on October 23, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – October 22, 2020: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after October 15, 2020. I check this link almost daily and didn’t see any new … Continue reading →

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – October 7, 2020

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – October 7, 2020: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after October 5, 2020. New and Updated     UPDATED U.S., Colored Troops Military Service … Continue reading →

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Rest in Peace Corporal Ed Bearrs, USMC and Chief Historian of the National Parks Service – 1923 – 2020

Posted on September 26, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

When I was looking at Find-A-Grave last night, I checked out the Famous section by most recent additions. I noticed that Ed Bearrs https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105706134/edwin-cole-bearss was listed. I met Ed Bearrs one time. In fact, he has an indirect connection to … Continue reading →

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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 7 September 2020

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch today – New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 7 September 2020: https://media.familysearch.org/new-free-historical-records-on-familysearch-week-of-7-september-2020/. Over 1,000 words, but scroll through the list to see if something interests you. This week FamilySearch added over 1M new Catholic … Continue reading →

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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 31 August 2020

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch today – New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 31 August 2020: https://media.familysearch.org/new-free-historical-records-on-familysearch-week-of-31-august-2020/. Over 1,000 words, but scroll through the list to see if something interests you. FamilySearch added 400K German Catholic Church Records 1704–1957, … Continue reading →

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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 10 August 2020

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on FamilySearch today – New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 10 August 2020: https://media.familysearch.org/new-free-historical-records-on-familysearch-week-of-10-august-2020/. This week FamilySearch added over 250K Civil War (Union) Service Records, 1861–1866, a new index to Corydon, Indiana, newspaper obituaries, 1861–2008, and 3.6M other US obituaries.  Country collections … Continue reading →

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – July 27, 2020

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw last night there was an updated list on Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – July 27, 2020: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after July 22, 2020. New and Updated   UPDATED Europe, Registration of Foreigners … Continue reading →

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – July 20, 2020

Posted on July 23, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw today there was an updated list on Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – July 20, 2020: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after July 15, 2020. New and Updated   UPDATED 1861 Census of Canada 7/22/2020 … Continue reading →

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Yorktown Virtual Tour Guide – June 18, 2020

Posted on June 18, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I noticed this on the American Battlefield Trust website – Yorktown Tour Guide: https://www.battlefields.org/visit/mobile-apps/yorktown-tour-guide. I also included the Civil War apps that are currently available for download. The apps work on many Android and Apple devices. Get the FREE app: Any … Continue reading →

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