Family Tree has a special on this handy Genealogist resource, The Genealogist’s U.S. History Pocket Reference. In this book you will find resources that will help you better understand the eras in which your ancestors lived. You will also have a quick reference of historic events that your Ancestors may have been part of. My [Read On]
Mastering Ancestry.com
October 1, 2012 by Leave a Comment
This month Family Tree Store mega kit is Mastering Ancestry.com. Each month Family Tree has wonderful kits that are perfect additions to your Genealogy Collection. This months collection includes: Ancestry.com Web Guide Digital Download Start with this comprehensive 8-page guide before you dive into the detail! The Ancestry.com Web Guide gives you: an in-depth [Read On]
Who Do You Think you Are?
May 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Tonight is “Who do you think you are?” Finale, and Family Tree Shop has a great companion bookI wanted to share since it went on sale. Who Do You Think You Are?: Be a Family Tree Detective by Dan Waddell is on sale for 15.99. It includes tips and ideas for interviewing family, looking through treasured photos, letters, [Read On]
Create a Facebook Timeline using My Memories
March 1, 2012 by 81 Comments
Facebook launched it’s new timeline feature, a format that I as a blogger loves very much. Add color to what I felt Facebook lacked before. Now everyone is adding cute little covers to their pages. I wanted to share how to create one using my memories software. When you first open your My Memories Software [Read On]
1940 US Census Project- Volunteers Needed
February 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Community Outreach 1940 Newspaper Article Historic Census to Shed New Light on the Greatest Generation What do General George Patton, John F. Kennedy, Dan Rather, Betty White, and Jesse Owens have in common? They can all be found in the 1940 U.S. Census, newly released by the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. [Read On]
1940 Census Project
February 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
ON APRIL 2, 2012, NARA will provide access to the images of the 1940 United States Federal Census for the first time. Unlike previous census years, images of the 1940 U.S. Federal Census will be made available as free digital images. I received an email that the 1940 Census will have a joint venture between many Genealogy [Read On]
Ancestry’s Who do you think you are?
February 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
This show is amazing amount of information on Ancestry’s show Who Do you Think you are? If you are just beginning or have been researching for years, this is a must watch show. So many tips and suggestions, along with being very entertaining.
Who Do You Think You Are, Ancestry.com
January 31, 2012 by 1 Comment
Who Do You Think You Are is back for a 3rd season and will premier this Friday, February 3 at 8/7c on NBC. Martin Sheen will lead off the series and other celebrities we’ve got lined up include Marissa Tomei, Blair Underwood, Helen Hunt, Jerome Bettis, Robb Lowe, and Paula Deen among others. Be sure [Read On]
RootsTech Conference
January 31, 2012 by Leave a Comment
WorldVitalRecords and MyHeritage will be at RootsTech Conference. Here is a special offer to attend RootsTech 2012 Special Offer Expires Feb 5th. In it’s second year there will be tons of opportunity to meet other Genealogists, and learn more about how technology is helping build bridges with distant family members that may have information you can’t find [Read On]
1940 Census Volunteer Opportunity
December 31, 2011 by 1 Comment
The buzz about the 1940 Census has been released and you can be part of the process. Genealogy organizations Archives.com, FamilySearch, and Findmypast.co.uk, will work together on the 1940 US Census Community Project. This project will work to involve online volunteers to publish name index to the 1940 US Census soon after the National Archives and Record Administration (NARA) releases the records [Read On]
