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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
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
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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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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Genealogy Programs for Mac Users
If you are a Mac user and genealogy research, MacUpdate keeps a list of genealogy programs for Mac users updated on their site. Some of the programs listed include ohmiGene, Osk, Genealogy Pro, MacFamilyTree, SeeGEDCOMX, Gedcom2Geneweb, Family, GEDitCOM, and Date … Continue reading
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GENDEX Database Project: Connecting Genealogy Family Trees Online
Random Genealogy pointed me to the TNG Network – GENDEX Database project: I was always interested in the GENDEX Database project. Imagine all of the genealogy/family tree websites having a central index of names that you could search against, and … Continue reading
Your Brother Kings: Michigan County History Books
In digging into the history of Michigan, I stumbled across a favorite genealogy blog of mine, Your Brother Kings, with a post highlighting excellent resources for family history genealogy researchers digging around for Michigan history and information. Please check out … Continue reading
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Tips on Finding Your Immigrant Ancestors on Passenger Lists
In Genealogy Roots Blog’s “Ports, Immigrants, and Passenger Records”, author Joe Beine lists the most popular ports used for immigrants arriving from overseas to American ports. He also explains how to find passenger lists and immigration lists: Beginning in 1820 … Continue reading
