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First – I apologize for the fact that this entry is ALL personal. Maybe too personal. But I am sure that a least of few of my readers, including relatives, might be interested in what I am about to write. Continue reading It’s time that the cobbler’s kid gets some shoes
The following was received from FindMyPast this last Friday while we were at RootsTech: There are more than 6.7 million new records available to search this Findmypast Friday: Cincinnati Roman Catholic Parish Records Over 405,000 sacramental register entries covering 103 Continue reading New Cincinnati Records Available To Search
One of the busier booths at RootsTech was that for The Family History Guide. This group of volunteers has one of the most useful genealogy education sites found online. The site has resources for doing research in many areas of Continue reading Check Out The Family History Guide
The following news release was received from MyHeritage. Click here to see the entire article. We’re very happy to announce that, after five years of dedicated efforts, we’ve completed our ambitious goal of digitizing every cemetery in Israel. It is Continue reading MyHeritage Completed Digitizing All of Israel’s Cemeteries!
The following news release is from FindMyPast: Findmypast’s exclusive Catholic Heritage Archive continues to grow Findmypast brings Cincinnati and Liverpool Catholic records online for the very first time ● Findmypast adds indexes containing over 1.2 million records from the Dioceses Continue reading Findmypast Brings Cincinnati & Liverpool Catholic Records Online
The following news release is from MyHeritage: MyHeritage pledges 5,000 additional free DNA kits for global distribution to eligible participants, following the success of the first phase of its pro bono initiative March 01, 2019 01:18 PM Eastern Standard Time Continue reading MyHeritage Extends DNA Quest Initiative to Help More Adoptees Reunite with Their Birth Families – Thru April 30, 2019
FRPC is running a 25% off Promo on Roger Minert’s German Census Records, 1816-1916 – through July 16. We’re are making it available at the special price in Soft Cover, instantly downloadable PDF eBook, and a Soft Cover & instantly Continue reading German Census Records 1816-1916 – On Sale for 25% Off as a Book, Pdf eBook, or Combo – thru July 16, 2019
The following news release was received from Ancestry today. It covers some of the same things that I posted yesterday (DNA related news). However, there’s some news in this one that you may not have seen before – especially as Continue reading Ancestry® Announces Coveted Content Releases & New Family History Research Tools at RootsTech
Family Roots Publishing recently purchased another stock of The Genealogist’s Guide to Researching Tax Records, and discounted them by 15% at the FRPC website. Normally $20, they are selling for just $17 – now through March 28, 2019 – web Continue reading The Genealogist’s Guide to Researching Tax Records, 15% Off – Thru March 28, 2019
The following news release was received today from my friend, Daniel Horowitz, with MyHeritage. Click on the link to see a detailed blog at MyHeritage.com February 28, 2019 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time TEL AVIV, Israel & LEHI, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MyHeritage, Continue reading MyHeritage Adds Automatic Clustering of DNA Matches for Insights on Common Ancestors
World-leading Family History Event in London for First Time Salt Lake City, Utah (28 February 2019), Steve Rockwood, CEO of FamilySearch International, announced that registration is now open for RootsTech London 2019 during his keynote address at the world’s largest family Continue reading RootsTech London – October 24-26, 2019
The following FamilySearch databases have been added since the last time I compiled a listing (February 5). They are in alphabetical order by Country, following by the United States listings in State Order. Enjoy… Database – Number of Indexed Records Continue reading New FamilySearch Databases added Between February 5 & February 27, 2019
The following news release was received from FamilySearch today. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Donates 2 Million Dollars to the International African American Museum Center for Family History Gift will enable greater family history discoveries for African Continue reading The LDS Church Donates 2 Million $ to the International African American Museum Center
“An Irish Family Gatherin” is planned for Thursday and Friday, 2019 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The event is sponsored by Heritage Consulting, LLC and features the Ulster Historical Foundation‘s Executive Director, Fintan Mullan and Research Officer, Gillian Hunt. These Continue reading “An Irish Family Gatherin” March 14 & 15 in Salt Lake City, Utah
While at RootsTech – Visit the Family Roots Publishing Co. Bookstore. We are located in the Heritage Room on the lobby floor of the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel (next to the Family History Library). We will be here through March Continue reading While at RootsTech – Visit the Family Roots Publishing Co. Bookstore – In the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel