family history

Welcome to the 'family history' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'family history'.

Are you an expert about 'family history'? Do you want to be the Technorati authority on 'family history'? You can write a description that will appear right here: Join Blogcritics!

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “family history”

 

• Hope reminds you ...

  
  Ittybits & Pieces — Authority: 102
  That you might be able to take a picture like this one again. In this case , hope came in the form of a second (and third) opinion. And though its too early to tell if my mom might be able to walk with Silas during his preschool graduation -- or even witness it knowing that he is her grandson -- it is a ...
  6 days ago

• What Professional Genealogy Look-up Providers Do

  
  Sea Genes Family History & Genealogy Research — Authority: 104
  Genealogists search records to find family ancestors, descendants, and other related people. Genealogists consult with others about their findings, instruct others about their pastime and profession, and publicize their findings. How do we do that? By helping each other look up records. All genealogists are look-up ...
  1 week ago

• SAMUEL EDSON & THE "IRISH DONATION"

  
  West in New England — Authority: 407
  One of the great things about researching my familys history is what I learn about our countrys history along the way. While I have a college degree in history, there are areas and topics that Ive never explored before that Ive finally encountered in the lives of my ancestors. One of those topics came up last night ...
  1 week ago

• Daniel - 9 Months

  
  Little Bits of Life — Authority: 95
  Today, I am 9 months old. All I really know about this is, well, I get more crackers. But my Mommy thinks this is a pretty big milestone: Ive been growing outside her belly as long as I grew inside her belly. Silly Mommy. But today, I am 9 months and... ...I am crawling all over the lower level of the house. ...I ...
  1 week ago

• DEACON SAMUEL EDSON OF SALEM AND BRIDGEWATER, MA.

  
  West in New England — Authority: 407
  In this date in 1632 Samuel Edson married a young lady named Susannah. Many accounts give her last name as Orcutt but it seems to be in dispute so Ive decided to list her last name as "Unknown". The young couple emigrated to the Massachusetts Bay Colony where, according to Felts Annals of Salem (p631), Samuel became ...
  1 week ago

• The Hearts of the Children

  
  Mormon Mommy Blogs — Authority: 107
  Last Sunday I attended our Stake Standards Night. This is an annual meeting for all youth ages 12-18, and their parents. My husband and I suggested, encouraged and then finally dragged all three of our boys to the meeting. Our stake has issued a challenge to the youth that each of them take 5 family names to the ...
  1 week ago

• THE FAMILY HISTORY WRITING CHALLENGE STARTS TODAY!

  
  West in New England — Authority: 407
  Lynn Palermos Family History Writing Challenge starts today.  You can read about how you can participate in it, whether on a blog or just writing it for your family members, over on Lynns Family History Family History Writing Challenge website. Ive committed to writing 500 words a day for the 29 days of  ...
  1 week ago

• Seven 7 Gypsies Inspired Layouts: #4 Hancock County / Patterned Letters

  
  KISS AND TELL SCRAPBOOKING — Authority: 112
  These photos are of my husband and my dad at his "cottage" near Bar Harbor, I took these photos back in November 2000. How is this page inspired by 7 Gypsies? 1. The patterned paper letters, I made these with patterened paper and QuicKutz but I think 7 Gypsies has some patterened letter stickers coming out for ...
  1 week ago

• Gum Disease and Heart Disease – A Strong Connection

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  Benjamin Franklin once quoted she laughs at everything you say. Why? Because she has fine teeth. We can now probably add and a healthy heart. Recent research studies have shown a striking association between poor dental hygiene and coronary heart disease. Coronary heart disease may be responsible for 20% of deaths ...
  1 week ago

• SET IN STONE?

  
  West in New England — Authority: 407
  Many genealogists , including myself, spend a lot of time in cemeteries. We hunt for dead relatives, either ours or someone elses to take pictures of gravestones sometimes in the hopes of finding missing birth or death dates on our family trees. But that information is not already correct. Case in point: Heres a ...
  1 week ago

• Searching for Private Daniel Commerford of Dundela

  
  PATRICK COMERFORD — Authority: 112
  Private Daniel Commerfords letter from the trenches in France to his Rector at home in Belfast (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2012) Patrick Comerford My friend and colleague, Dr Susan Hood of the Representative Church Body Library in Dublin, is trying to find any descendants of a Daniel Commerford who was a ...
  1 week ago

• Tips For Dealing with Obesity Prevention Is Your Best

  
  Weight Loss Tips — Authority: 104
  Tips For Dealing with Obesity Prevention Is Your Best Treatment Over the last 20 years obesity has become a serious problem for many people. There are often many reasons why this problem may occur. Some of the most common reasons…
  1 week ago

• An old photo of a box and the story it played in my familys history

  
  Chasing Ray — Authority: 406
  In 1924, when he was ten years old, my great uncle Thomas was nearly burned to death. Thomas and several of his friends were playing in a vacant lot down the street from their apartment building in the Bronx when they discovered this large discarded wooden box. According to my grandmother there were paint cans of some ...
  2 weeks ago

• An Extra Page From “Quaint Epitaphs,” by Safford

  
  Sea Genes Family History & Genealogy Research — Authority: 104
  The following epitaphs are from Susan Darling Safford’s Quaint Epitaphs, Fourth Edition (Boston: DeWolfe, Fiske & Co. 1902). This volume was originally copyright 1898 by S.D Safford. The book the included image is from is part of a private family collection. The handwriting is unknown to me, and due to the ...
  2 weeks ago

• 7 Layouts in 3 Hours: #5 Grammys Kitchen

  
  KISS AND TELL SCRAPBOOKING — Authority: 112
  I used a patterened paper with squares on the horizontal and put die cut circles into some of the squares.  Then I machine stitched over the circles mimicing the tea cup cabinet in my mother in laws kitchen, I made the page before choosing the photo or story so maybe the way those circles looked like plates in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ancestry.com and Heritage Quest

  
  Manchester City Library — Authority: 99
  Who do you think you are? Find out by researching your family history! The New Hampshire Room at the Main Library is a treasure-trove of information for anyone hoping to track down long forgotten family members. The New Hampshire Room is a reference collection of materials of interest to the local historian and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sunday’s Obituary: James Manning, Anchorage, Alaska Territory

  
  Sea Genes Family History & Genealogy Research — Authority: 104
  James Manning, A.R.R. Veteran, Passes Away Funeral Service To Be Held Tomorrow From Anchorage Funeral Parlors James Manning, dean of telegraph operators on the Alaska Railroad, deied at 4:15 o’clock yesterday afternoon at the Anchorage hospital, following a lingering illness. Mr. Manning was admitted to the hospital ...
  2 weeks ago

• Jennifer Gilmore: My Bridge to Nowhere

  
  Blogs — Authority: 148
  "We thought that once we decided on adoption, out of the ether, a child would appear. We were wrong." read more
  3 weeks ago

• Jennifer Gilmore: My Bridge to Nowhere

  
  Blogs — Authority: 148
  "We thought that once we decided on adoption, out of the ether, a child would appear. We were wrong." read more
  3 weeks ago

• Quebec Family History Society launches new website

  
  Olive Tree Genealogy Blog — Authority: 458
  This announcement came to Olive Tree Genealogy yesterday:MONTREAL, January 15, 2012 — The Quebec Family History Society (QFHS) is proud to announce the launch of its new website at www.qfhs.ca. Located at the same address as the genealogical society’s original site, the website features several new sections, such ...
  3 weeks ago

Comments about family history