Map Guide to Swiss Parish Registers – Graubünden II – Vol. 11 – Now Available

The Map Guide to Swiss Parish Registers – Vol. 11 – Canton of Graubünden Il  was published this summer and is now available. see the details below. Click on the links or illustration to order. The Map Guide to Swiss Parish Registers series Continue reading Map Guide to Swiss Parish Registers – Graubünden II – Vol. 11 – Now Available

NEW – Quicksheet: Citing Ancestry Databases & Images – Evidence Style – by Elizabeth Shown Mills

FPRC just brought in a new stock of Elizabeth Shown Mills Second Edition Revised Quicksheet titled Citing Ancestry Databases & Images – Evidence Style. This new guide will be of help for all of us who use Ancestry on a Continue reading NEW – Quicksheet: Citing Ancestry Databases & Images – Evidence Style – by Elizabeth Shown Mills

NEW – Tracing your Leitrim Ancestors; by Tom Coughlan – 15% off Through Sept. 23, 2019

Tracing your Leitrim Ancestors was written in 2018, and Family Roots Publishing has finally gotten them imported from Dublin and made them easily available to American genealogists. To celebrate having stocked new Irish titles, FRPC is offering 15% off (the Continue reading NEW – Tracing your Leitrim Ancestors; by Tom Coughlan – 15% off Through Sept. 23, 2019

“A New Leaf,” Hosted by Daisy Fuentes, Beginning Oct. 5 on NBC

A new NBC and Ancestry sponsored Saturday morning program entitled A New Leaf seems to turn a corner for network programming of genealogy. Most genealogy-related TV programs have been celebrity oriented. A New Leaf  promises to be about “normal” people Continue reading “A New Leaf,” Hosted by Daisy Fuentes, Beginning Oct. 5 on NBC

Texas State Genealogical Society 2019 Conference Early Bird Registration Extended

The following was received from the Texas State Genealogical Society: Join us Friday, October 11 – Sunday, October 13, 2019, at the Omni Houston Hotel Westside in Houston, Texas for a fabulouse genealogy get-away weekend at our upcoming Family History Conference! This jam-packed event Continue reading Texas State Genealogical Society 2019 Conference Early Bird Registration Extended

Country Music – Produced by Ken Burns – Premieres Next Sunday Night – Sept. 15, 2019

As you can see by the title, this post has nothing to do with genealogy. That is, unless you stretch the idea of genealogy-related blogs to anything “history” oriented. Hmmm. That makes sense, so I guess I won’t apologize for Continue reading Country Music – Produced by Ken Burns – Premieres Next Sunday Night – Sept. 15, 2019

The Missing Piece – a MyHeritage Original Documentary

Thanks to Daniel Horowitz for the announcement of the posting of The Missing Piece. Read on… The Missing Piece, the MyHeritage original documentary that had its world premiere this past weekend at MyHeritage LIVE in Amsterdam, is now publicly available Continue reading The Missing Piece – a MyHeritage Original Documentary

New & Updated Databases Posted at FamilySearch the Week of 9 September 2019

The following was received from FamilySearch: SALT LAKE CITY, UT — FamilySearch added new, free, historical records this week from Bolivia, Costa Rica, Germany, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Russia, Spain and the United States. Search these new records and images Continue reading New & Updated Databases Posted at FamilySearch the Week of 9 September 2019

NEW – MyHeritage Education

Fully understanding how to get the most out of today’s genealogy websites can be a challenge. MyHeritage has taken on the issue and has developed what they call MyHeritage Education. This will be of help to all of the MyHeritage Continue reading NEW – MyHeritage Education

NEW – Tracing your Tipperary Ancestors, by Noreen Higgins-McHugh – 15% off through Sept 23, 2019

Tracing your Tipperary Ancestors was written in 2018, but Family Roots Publishing has finally gotten them imported from Dublin and made them easily available to American genealogists. To celebrate having stocked new Irish titles, FRPC is offering 15% off (the Continue reading NEW – Tracing your Tipperary Ancestors, by Noreen Higgins-McHugh – 15% off through Sept 23, 2019

NEW – Evaluating Online City Directory Databases – by Regina Regrycz

My friend, Regina Negrycz, has just completed a new Ancestral Guide. This one is entitled a Evaluating Online City Directory Databases. This handy Ancestral Guide details the various online web-based City Directory Databases that are available to genealogists. As all Continue reading NEW – Evaluating Online City Directory Databases – by Regina Regrycz

MyHeritage Live From Amsterdam – Available FREE live streaming – Starts at Midnight PDT Tonight (Friday, Sept 6)

We are just hours away from an exciting weekend in Amsterdam, and MyHeritage has announced that they will live stream the genealogy and DNA lecture tracks online throughout the conference! So… Get a lot of coffee and enjoy! Click on Continue reading MyHeritage Live From Amsterdam – Available FREE live streaming – Starts at Midnight PDT Tonight (Friday, Sept 6)

German Immigrants in American Church Records Vol. 27 – Toledo, Ohio – Now Available.

Family Roots Publishing now has the first two of a number of Ohio-related volumes of German Immigrants in American Church Records available for purchase at the FRPC website. Following are the details on Volume 27, which covers Toledo, Ohio. A Continue reading German Immigrants in American Church Records Vol. 27 – Toledo, Ohio – Now Available.