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• Treasure Chest Thursday: New Additions to Digital Library of Georgia

  
  GeniTales — Authority: 110
  Have you been to the Digital Library of Georgia lately? If not, then you may be in for a nice treat. Old newspapers from Millegdeville, Columbus and Macon have just been released for the digital library through the Georgia HomePLACE. The Georgia HomePLACE is a collaboration of the Georgia Public Library Service, ...
  15 hours ago

• Electric Screwdrivers

  
  Mocofun - Gamers Review — Authority: 136
  Have you ever had to cope with a obstinate screw that just would not go into the material as easily as you wanted? How about one that would not come out for you either? This is annoying as well as time wasting. Power screwdrivers are a great resolution for these issues. They are very effective and inexpensive. In ...
  17 hours ago

• Public Divorce Records Found Through Online Divorce Search

  
  Win My Ex Back — Authority: 457
  The Freedom of Information Act gave benefit to people in being able to access certain public records. Though others may be against suct Act, Public Divorce Records are one of those who will stand to support that Act. Since it is open to everyone, Public Divorce Records are a great help to those who need them. Once ...
  18 hours ago

• And Our January 2010 Cover Model is …

  
  Genealogy Insider — Authority: 515
  Way back in September, when we put out acall for readers’ ancestral family photos, one of which we’d feature on the January2010 Family Tree Magazine , we didn’t know we’d get so many terrific candidates. Itwas difficult to choose just one , but we persevered. Gracing our January 2010 cover—and helping us ...
  18 hours ago

• A Theoretical Basis for Maturity Models (Part 1)

  
  The Ancestry Insider — Authority: 459
  There has been some excellent discussion of the Genealogical Maturity Model (GMM), both here and elsewhere . I see some points raised against the proposal have arisen because of my poor ability to write. I will supplement the misunderstandings by hurriedly throwing together today’s article. At a future time I ...
  21 hours ago

• WHERE IVE BEEN

  
  West in New England — Authority: 466
  Some of you might have noticed Id been absent from the internet for the past week. This was because Elaine the Computer seems to have finally gone belly up last early Wednesday morning. Her predecessor, a laptop named Kramer (aka Sparky due an incident involving his power cord), balked at going online so its taken me ...
  23 hours ago

• Genealogical vs. genetic ancestors

  
  race/history/evolution notes — Authority: 485
  An interesting simulation by Luke Jostins: The probability of having DNA from all of your genealogical ancestors at a particular generation becomes vanishingly small very rapidly; there is a 99.6% chance that you will have DNA from all of your 16 great-great grandparents, only a 54% of sharing DNA with all 32 of ...
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• Happy Veteran’s Day…

  
  Generations Gone By's Weblog — Authority: 119
  For my reader’s here in the United States, today is Veteran’s Day. That special day we have set aside to recognize those men and women who have served our country in the armed services. My side of the family doesn’t have that many veterans. My father did not serve. My grandfather did not serve, nor his father, ...
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• Remember Charlie of Company C on Veterans Day

  
  GeniTales — Authority: 110
  This is a repost from 2007. Tis fitting that I share this genealogy tidbit again today, on Veterans Day. Again I say, "Thanks Charlie." Again, the tears flow. Veterans Day is almost here. Its time to remember Americas heroes. Its time to honor Charlie of Co. C. Charlie of Co. C was my grandfather, Charles Edward ...
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• Police Records And Arrest Reports Online

  
  Win My Ex Back — Authority: 457
  The neighbor, schoolteacher, daycare worker, or plumber - they’re people that you and your family run into every day. Most likely, they’re great people who are just like you - hard-working and dedicated to their family. But you can’t tell that just by looking at someone or even by talking to him or her. People ...
  1 day ago

• Finding a Buffalo Soldier in the Family

  
  Ancestry Magazine — Authority: 117
  Dear Ancestry Sleuth: According to family stories, my great-uncle was a buffalo soldier. I don’t know much about the buffalo soldiers. My father showed me a picture of my great-uncle in uniform standing next to a horse, but there isn’t any date on it. Where can I learn more about the buffalo soldiers and my ...
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• Veterans’ Day: Remembering a Relative

  
  Exile's Return — Authority: 118
  The Spanish-American War, like all our country’s wars up till World War II, saw more U.S. servicemen die of disease than of wounds sustained in combat. One of those servicemen was my great-granduncle, George Warren Hodgins. This is some of his story. (Below, a photo of George published in the history cited here.) ...
  1 day ago

• (Not So) Wordless Wednesday - Post 79: Veterans Day

  
  Genea-Musings — Authority: 583
  On the 11 th minute of the 11 th hour of the 11 th day of the 11 month of the year 1918, the guns fell silent. It was called Armistice Day then. Now, we commemorate our veterans on Veterans Day. I listed the veterans (of all American wars) in my ancestry in my post Veterans Day - My Heroes. The only ...
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• Genealogy Journal Tuesday, November 10, 2009

  
  Destination: Austin Family — Authority: 544
  A very busy day which is usually the case with Tombstone Tuesday - lots of blog posts to review and tag. TT has become the most popular of the Daily Blogging Theme days and with Veterans Day approaching even more so. I was able to get two other posts up at GeneaBloggers : one on setting up your options for ...
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• Marriage License Records Found Through Online Marriage Records

  
  Gypsy Camp Blog — Authority: 157
  Marriage license records are considered to be public information, thus, they are maintained and updated to serve the general public. A certain law was enacted to allow the people to have full access on the vital marriage records. Therefore, searching for these records is a legal right given to every person. The policy ...
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• Ancestry Offers Free US Military Collection

  
  GeniTales — Authority: 110
  In honor of our veterans, ancestry.com is offering free access to their US Military Collection until November 13. Heres the link in case you want to do some genealogy surfing: ...
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• Veterans Day

  
  Battlefield Wanderings — Authority: 120
  I would like to thank all of our veterans who have protected us through our great history. As a Civil War buff and blogger I deal with soldiers every day. Whether thats reading about what they did in their own words or by others, or looking at the battlefields that they fought on, and many other ways. I had a few ...
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• Wordless Wednesday: Video Tribute to Veterans

  
  GeniTales — Authority: 110
  Moving tribute to veterans- just pass the hankies, would you? Bow your head in a solemn remembrance of all they have done for all of us-- always and all ways.
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• In family, a sense of military tradition dates to the Revolution

  
  The US Report — Authority: 128
  Happy Veterans Day to those who serve and who have served. As children, my brother and I had the run of a big old family home with a large front porch—it wasn’t fancy but it was solid. Families were larger then and as a result of both our parents numerous brothers and sisters, we enjoyed a great deal of ...
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• AFL with "New Search" on Ancestry.com

  
  Genea-Musings — Authority: 583
  I have several reasons for not using the "New Search" capability on Ancestry.com - but the most important reason is that I cannot trust it to return matches that I know it should. Let me give you an example. I went looking for Paul Schaffner in the World War I Draft Registrations for San Francisco, California tonight ...
  2 days ago

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