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• Adding Data to RootsMagic 6 While Enriching Data on FamilySearch Family Tree

  
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  Ive spent quite a bit of time the last two days trying to improve my process of adding, matching, editing, and sourcing content in FamilySearch Family Tree and my RootsMagic database.  Im trying to add the families (spouse(s) and children) of siblings of my direct ancestors in order to have a richer database and, ...
  6 days ago

• FamilySearch.org offers a ” Free Guide to Pennsylvania Ancestors “

  
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  The ” Free Guide to Pennsylvania Ancestors ” is a true goldmine for me! I would estimate that well over 70% of my genealogy research has been for Pennsylvania and environs – and by... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  1 week ago

• Using RootsMagic 6 to Add a New Person to the FamilySearch Family Tree

  
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  A reader aske d this question in email recently:  "I want to add a name [to the FamilySearch Family Tree]; it has searched -  but did not find a match - I dont see where to go next.  Im hoping you can address what to do when there is no match." Contrary to popular opinion and the wishes of FamilySearch, ...
  1 week ago

• Family History Brings Power to the Living

  
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  The blessings of family history aren’t reserved for after death. You and your family can be blessed now. Participating in family history can strengthen families much like regular prayer, scripture study, and service do. And it brings with it its own unique promises of assistance from beyond the veil. Watch this ...
  1 week ago

• Does genealogy have a future? Dont ask a journalist.

  
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  "The eternal search for our ancestors is reaching its end game," claims the two-year-old on-line magazine The Verge , which covers "the intersection of technology, science, art, and culture." Senior features editor Laura June dropped in on RootsTech and concluded that, between on-line records and DNA advances, ...
  1 week ago

• Billion Graves introduces FamilySearch Tree Connect.

  
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  I just received a news release from BillionGraves.com about Family Search Tree Connect. Thanks to this new service, all of your graveyard and gravestone images can now be uploaded straight to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  1 week ago

• Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org Updates and Additions – June 11, 2013

  
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  Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org Updates and Additions – June 11, 2013   FamilySearch.org Canada British Columbia, Crown Land Pre-emption Registers, 1860-1971 Quebec, Notarial Records,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  1 week ago

• And Another Mini-Breakthrough into the Research on my Oswalt Ancestors ...

  
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  Before I get back to posting on my findings of my newly-found Oswalt ancestors, I want to mention another breakthrough I had in solving a small mystery with my more established Oswalt ancestors. A few years ago, I posted on my difficulty in locating the marriage record for ancestors third marriage , and I briefly ...
  1 week ago

• FamilySearch.org Announces GEDCOM X Progress

  
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  In an email to developers on 4 June 2013, FamilySearch announced “the first stable milestone release of the core GEDCOM X specification set .” The announcement was repeated in a public GEDCOM X blog post on the GEDCOM X website, www.gedcomx.org . The email was targeted to software engineers, so it is ...
  1 week ago

• New to genealogy? Get started with numerous free genealogy sites and tools available online.

  
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  Using available free genealogy sites and tools to the best advantage. I’ve been doing genealogy research for well over fifteen years now and have amassed a database of over 100,000 individuals... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  1 week ago

• The New New FamilySearch: a first look

  
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  There have been several changes to the FamilySearch web site over the years. Ill refer to different versions that I will call: the Old FamilySearch the Old New FamilySearch the New New FamilySearch The Old FamilySearch (1) allowed you to search the IGI, and transcripts of the 1880/1881 US, Canadian and English ...
  1 week ago

• XXIIe Congrès national de Généalogie - French Genealogy Is About To Take Off

  
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    Dear Readers, this may be what you all have been waiting for:  Mme. Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin , past president of the Forum des droits sur linternet  and current president of CNIL (the Commission Nationale de lInformatique et des Libertés ) has just allowed  FamilySearch International to : Preserve ...
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• Using RootsMagic 6 to Update FamilySearch Family Tree Families - Post 2: Editing the Person Profile Data

  
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  m writing a new "how to" for updating the FamilySearch Family Tree (a unified tree, intended to include everyone in one tree, freely editable and modified by any registered FamilySearch registered user) using the RootsMagic 6 genealogy software program.  At this time, RootsMagic 6 is the only FamilySearch certified ...
  2 weeks ago

• GEDCOM X Matures into the FamilySearch API

  
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  Ryan Heaton had a post yesterday on the GEDCOM X blog titled "GEDCOM X Milestone 1" stating: "After over two years of collaboration and active development, were excited to announce the first stable milestone release of  the core GEDCOM X specification set ." and: "The purpose of the milestone release is ...
  2 weeks ago

• FamilySearch Family Tree Prints Pedigree Charts and Family Group Records

  
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  While working with the FamilySearch Family Tree today, I noticed that there are now links to Pedigree [Chart] and Family [Group Record] under a "Print" heading on a Person Profile page. 1)  Heres an example: The "Print" area is on the right-hand side of the screen above. 2)  When I click on the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Using RootsMagic 6 to Update FamilySearch Family Tree Families - Post 1: the "Before" Tree Person Profiles

  
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  Im writing a new "how to" for updating the FamilySearch Family Tree (a unified tree, intended to include everyone in one tree, freely editable and modified by any registered FamilySearch registered user) using the RootsMagic 6 genealogy software program.  At this time, RootsMagic 6 is the only FamilySearch ...
  2 weeks ago

• FamilySearch.org and Ancestry.com Updates and Additions – June 4, 2013

  
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  FamilySearch.org and Ancestry.com Updates and Additions FamilySearch.org Mexico Mexico, Oaxaca, Catholic Church Records, 1559-1988 Netherlands Netherlands, Drenthe Province, Civil Registration,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  2 weeks ago

• Genealogy News Corral, May 27-31

  
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  To mark the anniversary of the WWII Battle of Midway, which took place June 4-7, 1942,the US Navy will host a Google+ Hangout with a panel of historians from the NavalHistory and Heritage Command, Pentagon operations leaders, and representatives fromthe USS Midway Museum. The hangout is scheduled for 2 p.m. Eastern ...
  2 weeks ago

• FamilySearch World Wide Camera Operations

  
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  Image Credit: FamilySearch © 2013 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. In a 17 May 2013 email to partners, affiliates, bloggers, and members of the press, FamilySearch disclosed (or reiterated) information about its world-wide records acquisition efforts. There are more than 1. 5 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mining the Massachusetts Land Records, 1620-1986, for Isaac Seaver (1823-1901) Deeds

  
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  Ive spent several hours during this past week methodically going through the Worcester County [Massachusetts] Deed Indexes on FamilySearch (see  Massachusetts Land Records, 1620-1986 Available on FamilySearch - Digital Microfilm )  for entries for my second great-grandfather, Isaac Seaver (1823-1901) (known as ...
  3 weeks ago

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