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Archaeological Dig Reveals Sulter Store Along Hudson River
The Discovery Channel reports on an 18th Century store evacuated in the Fort Edward area in the Hudson River region near Albany. A five-year-long archaeological project has unearthed the 250-year-old site of a merchant’s establishment that sold wine, rum, tobacco … Continue reading
Links to the Past Blog for Milwaukee, Waukesha, and Manitowoc County Wisconsin Genealogy and History
Links To The Past is a blog dedicated to Milwaukee, Waukesha, Manitowoc County Wisconsin Genealogy and History. This is fabulous as I have family history in Manitowoc and neighboring communities. However, I can’t find an About page, so I have … Continue reading
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The Mayflower: The Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony
The more I dig into our West family history, the closer I come to linking us to the Mayflower, which is a little intimidating. In a recent post by Dick Eastman of Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter, he reviews the The … Continue reading
About Genealogy: Creating a Family Cookbook Tips
Kimberly Powell of About Genealogy offers “Creating a Family Cookbook”, a good guide to creating a cookbook that represents the history of flavors and meals in your family to pass down to your descendants and share with other family members: … Continue reading
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Comparing Genealogy Software Programs: Richard Wilson’s Comparison of Windows Programs
I recently wrote about Reviews of Genealogy software by Kessler, and while not a review, Richard Wilson has charts and information comparing Windows Genealogy Software Programs which makes the two resources a fascinating study in what is available, what people … Continue reading
Need Serious Genealogy Help? Hire a Professional Genealogist
The Association of Professional Genealogists is one of the leading groups of serious, trained genealogists who helps those searching their past with their research works. They are genealogists for hire. The Association of Professional Genealogists has over 1,600 members who … Continue reading
Even More Genealogy Programs to Download
If you are looking for another resource to find a variety of genealogy programs, utilities, and support software, try the Genealogy category from Download.com. It lists a wide range of genealogy programs and utilities for Windows, Mac, and other operating … Continue reading
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Farber Gravestone Collection: 1000s of Tombstone Images
The Ancestor Research Log Genealogy Blog of the Plymouth District Library reported that Farber Gravestone Collection. has over 13,500 images of 9,000 gravestones, this site offers a unique view of the work of pre-1800 era stone carvers in New England. … Continue reading
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Random Genealogy: Online Genealogy Collaboration
Random Genealogy’s article on “Online Genealogy Collaboration” reviews several collaborative genealogy programs to help family members work together online to create and maintain their family history websites and genealogy data. They review The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding v5, PhpGedView, … Continue reading
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Brigham Young University – The World War I Document Archive
Brigham Young University – The World War I Document Archive is a new primary archive for documents from World War I compiled by the World War I Military History List [WWI-L] volunteers of WWI historians, students, and fans from around … Continue reading
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