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Every year, the Salt Lake Christmas Tour hosts a few couples – one of whom is researching and the other who’s along for the vacation. The fees for the non-researching spouse are very low, and make for an inexpensive vacation. Continue reading Non-Genealogy Museums & Attractions to Visit While in Salt Lake City
Prologue: The original 1890 census population schedules (the name lists) were involved in a 1921 fire that took place in the Commerce Building in Washington, DC. Firemen made a decision to contain the fire to the basement floor of the Continue reading Substitute Name Lists for the Lost 1890 Federal Census – Part 1: National & Alabama to Missouri
The following databases were posted or updated at FamilySearch.org between September 1 and October 11, 2018. Database – Number of Indexed Records – Dated Posted or Updated Find A Grave Index, 171,490,666, Sep 28, 2018 BillionGraves Index, 26,142,664, Sep 25, 2018 Argentina, Santa Continue reading New & Updated Databases Posted at FamilySearch September 1 through October 11, 2018
Family Roots Publishing brought in a large stock of the top DNA Research books – and discounted them by 30% for a Fall Sale which ran a couple weeks ago. We’ve still got a lot of stock on hand, and Continue reading The Top DNA Genetic Genealogy Research Books – Again 30% Off From FRPC
The following news release is from FGS: September 15, 2018 – Austin, TX. The Federation of Genealogical Societies is pleased to announce that Faye L. Stallings has been appointed by the Board of Directors to become President of the organization effective Continue reading New President, Treasurer and VP of Membership at FGS
If you’re a researcher interested in South Carolina research, you most likely very familiar with the collections at the South Carolina State Library. Of late they have been working with the Relic Room to scan and digitize hundreds of documents Continue reading South Carolina Digital Collections Adds Civil War Documents You’ve Most Likely Never Heard of
Purchase a Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner during the FRPC Cyber-Week Sale – and get FREE USA shipping on your entire order. To get over $40 in FREE Stuff – Buy a Flip-Pal with Creativity Suite 4.0 from Family Continue reading Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner – Order Today & Get Over $40 in Free Extras
The following article was excerpted from William Dollarhide’s new book, Idaho Censuses & Substitute Name Lists 1860-2013 – Second Edition; Published 2018: For genealogical research in Idaho, the following timeline of events should help any genealogist understand the area with Continue reading Idaho Historical Timeline, 1670 – 1890
The following teaser is from an article posted August 22, 2018 at the Rolling Stone website. The article is the best I’ve seen thus far as deals with the state of DNA – and criminal cold-case research. I recommend you Continue reading DNA Research Continues to Break Criminal Cold-Cases
The following databases were either added or updated at FamilySearch.org between the dates of August 1 and 30, 2018: DATABASE – NUMBER OF INDEXED RECORDS – DATE BillionGraves Index – 25,823,344 – Aug 27, 2018 Australia Cemetery Inscriptions, 1802-2005 – 1,122,425 – Aug 9, Continue reading New & Updated Databases Posted at FamilySearch August 1 – 30, 2018
FRPC has again purchased a special shipment of Lisa Louise Cooke’s two most popular titles, and bundled them at 20% off. Can’t use both? The books are discounted 15% at their respective sites. Click on the links to order. The Continue reading Two Lisa Louise Cooke Titles Bundled & Reduced by 20% – Google Toolbox & Mobile Genealogy
A full day conference at the Seattle Public Library is planned for the day prior to the 14th Unlock the Past genealogy cruise (which goes to Alaska), featuring cruise and other presenters: Blaine Bettinger (US – DNA expert) Dr. Continue reading UNLOCK THE PAST IN SEATTLE with Blaine Bettinger, Maurice Gleeson & Cyndi Ingle – Thursday, September 6, 2018 – Also Available as Live Stream!
MyHeritage is running an End-of-Summer Autosomal DNA Test sale. Click here to order for just $59! Order two and get free shipping!. As I’ve said before, I had a MyHeritage DNA test processed nearly two years ago. MyHeritage was just Continue reading MyHeritage Autosomal DNA Tests – Just $59 – Buy 2 & Get Free Shipping
I was saddened to hear of the death of our friend, Laura Prescott. She passed on last Sunday, August 26. We always enjoyed the time spent with her at conferences over the years. She will be missed by all. Following Continue reading R.I.P. Laura G. Prescott
A while back I wrote a booklet for Moorshead Magazines, titled Tracing Your Germanic Ancestors. It has sold very well. FRPC published and has been shipping Dr. Roger Minert’s new German Census Records 1816-1916 since June of 2016, and have Continue reading Bundle of Tracing Your Germanic Ancestors & German Census Records 1816-1916 – on Sale for 30% Off