New Small New York Databases Posted at Family Tree Connection

The following small New York databases have recently been posted at Family Tree Connection: Evans Academy 1876-77 Catalogue – Catalogue and Circular of Evans Academy, Peterboro, Madison County, N. Y., for 1876-1877. Dividend Mutual Insurance Company 1856 Report – Sixth Continue reading New Small New York Databases Posted at Family Tree Connection

New Small New Hampshire Databases Added at Family Tree Connection

The following small New Hampshire databases have recently been added at Family Tree Connection: Ossipee Valley Lodge 1915 Anniversary Program – Fiftieth Anniversary, 1865-1915, Ossipee Valley Lodge, No. 74, A. F. & A. M., Monday Evening, June 14, 1915, at Continue reading New Small New Hampshire Databases Added at Family Tree Connection

OneGreatFamily.com Subs at $59.95 plus 2 free months Through CyberMonday

The following announcement was received from Claire LaBeaux, Public Relations Director, OneGreatFamily.com: Heads-up on on a CyberMonday deal for genealogy lovers! A subscription for OneGreatFamily.com is a perfect gift for someone who would love to explore other family trees and Continue reading OneGreatFamily.com Subs at $59.95 plus 2 free months Through CyberMonday

New Small Massachusetts Databases at Family Tree Connection

The following small Massachusetts databases have recently been added at Family Tree Connection: MASSACHUSETTS Somerville High School 1918 Graduation – Graduation Exercises of the Somerville High School, Tuesday, June Twenty-Fifth, Nineteen Hundred and Eighteen, Eight O’Clock P. M., Somerville, Massachusetts. Continue reading New Small Massachusetts Databases at Family Tree Connection

New Small Illinois & Indiana Databases at Family Tree Connection

The following small Illinois and Indiana databases have recently been added at Family Tree Connection: ILLINOIS Hahnemann Medical College 1911 Commencement – 51st Annual Commencement of the Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Chicago, Thursday afternoon, May twenty-fifth, at two Continue reading New Small Illinois & Indiana Databases at Family Tree Connection

New Small Connecticut Databases Added at Family Tree Connection

The following small Connecticut databases have recently been added at Family Tree Connection. Wesleyan University 1838-39 Catalogue – A Catalogue of the Officers and Students of the Wesleyan University, For the Academical Year 1838-9. Middletown, Conn. Meriden Institute 1861 Merit Continue reading New Small Connecticut Databases Added at Family Tree Connection

Melbourne’s “The Argus” Newspaper 1848-1945 Posted Online

The National Library of Australia, using their Trove online database system, has posted the historic newspaper, The Argus, published in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The digitized newspaper runs from Vol. 1, no. 1 (Sept. 15, 1848) through about 1945. The newspaper Continue reading Melbourne’s “The Argus” Newspaper 1848-1945 Posted Online

Footnote.com Announces the Interactive Native-American Collection

Footnote.com just sent out the following news release: We are excited to announce the release of our latest interactive collection: the Native American collection. Working together with the National Archives and Allen County Library, Footnote.com has created a collection featuring Continue reading Footnote.com Announces the Interactive Native-American Collection

The New “Sources” Database for Irish Research

A new database of source materials for Irish research, entitled simply “Sources,” has been launched by the National Library of Ireland. I did a search on the word, “genealogy,” and came up with 9,446 hits. Not bad! Following is an Continue reading The New “Sources” Database for Irish Research

Ancestry.com Posts 600 Navy Cruise Books (1950-1988) & Makes Access to the Military Collection FREE through Nov. 13

The following news release was received from Anastasia Tyler at Ancestry.com: PROVO, UT (Nov. 11, 2009) – Ancestry.com today added more than 600 Navy cruise books to its online collection of military records to commemorate Veterans Day. This historic effort Continue reading Ancestry.com Posts 600 Navy Cruise Books (1950-1988) & Makes Access to the Military Collection FREE through Nov. 13

Three Historic Georgia Newspapers Go Online in Digital Format

The following press release was received this morning from Ed Johnson. Although many resources available through Georgia’s Galileo program are available to Georgia residents only, these newspapers are available to all researchers by following the links below. The Digital Library Continue reading Three Historic Georgia Newspapers Go Online in Digital Format

Meitzler Surname Distribution, According to publicprofiler.org

Update – as Oxa points out in the comments, I seem to have been reading the map wrong. Just because a map shows no persons living in Utah by the name of Meitzler doesn’t necessarily mean that no Meitzler’s were Continue reading Meitzler Surname Distribution, According to publicprofiler.org

New Data at The Original Record

The following data has been posted at The Original Record over the last two weeks. 1675-1857 Rugby School Register This edition was published in 1933: the volume covering 1675 to 1857 contains 6480 entries, based on the original school admission Continue reading New Data at The Original Record

Over 1M New WWI British Military Records added at FamilyRelatives.com

The following News Release was written by FamilyRelatives.com staff: From Waterloo to the Charge of the Light Brigade to the Great War Familyrelatives.com is proud to announce the addition of 1,000,000 New Military Records spanning over 100 years. This autumn Continue reading Over 1M New WWI British Military Records added at FamilyRelatives.com

WWI Army Service Records for 2M Brits Go Online at Ancestry.co.uk

It was announced today that Ancestry.co.uk has now posted the entire collection of the British WWI Service Records. Since the press release mentioned Basil Rathbone (Remember the Sherlock Homes movies?), I did a search for him, and found him soon Continue reading WWI Army Service Records for 2M Brits Go Online at Ancestry.co.uk