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  • ImportantCustomer Information and Your Genealogy
    This notice was attached to a package of genealogy materials returned to my client, who wrote: “…the packet of information that I mailed to you last week got returned even though I mailed it from the post office at work…” ...

  • Genealogy Conference September 19-20
    Breakout sessions will feature Darlene Joyce (”Best Practices for Reconstructing Your Family History”), JH Fonkert (”Midwest Historical Geography for Genealogists”), and Tom Rice (”Finding Printed Sources Using the Internet”). ...

  • Genealogy – a brief history
    Please scroll down for Magic Marker Monday. A nation is a society united by delusions about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbors. - William Ralph Inge. From a few weeks ago [ish]. I sit knitting a “poncho” for Nonna as a ...

  • What Were We Thinking?
    The Smile For the Camera 5th Edition is Crowning Glory. “Show us those wonderful photographs of hairdos and maybe even a few don’ts. Don’t limit yourself to just hair fashion through the ages, got a great photograph of a hat, helmet, ...

  • Highway Robbery: Conferences, Conference Centers, and Conference ...
    Starting with the next major genealogy event, I hope to list lower-priced hotels in the convention center area and will strongly encourage newsletter readers to stay at the more reasonably-priced hotels. I hope to list room rates, ...

  • Footnote.com goes to TechCrunch50
    Ol' Myrt here is holding release of this week’s DearMYRTLE’s Family History Hour genealogy podcast until after our friends at www.footnote.com give their presentation at www.techcrunch50.com . They’ve been invited to present – this ...

  • Footnote a TechCrunch50 Finalist
    When I mention my involvement in a genealogy-related startup to potential investors, many are quick to dismiss the field as too “niche” to merit serious (ie, venture-scale) investment. To some extent, that reflects their own lack of ...

  • The Complete Genealogy Reporter 2008.1 build 80908
    The Complete Genealogy Reporter 2008.1 build 80908 has been released. Changes:. • Fixed language translation of MyHeritage custom family relationship tags (Partners, Friends, Other, Unknown). Previously these always appeared as English. ...

  • JGen (Joomla Genealogy Database) 0.9.78
    JGen (Joomla Genealogy Database) 0.9.78 has been released. Changes:. • Made visibility of 'living' persons depending on authentication level of visitor. • In configuration menu added the option to set the required view level.

  • Parker, Robertson, Gordon - Correspondence
    Correspondence from Charles Stewart Parker to Patrick Parker 920 PAR/I/46 1789. In 1789 Charles Stewart Parker was sent to Grenada to work under George Robertson, merchant, for a trial period. A co-partnership was then formed between ...