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Muskegon County Genealogical Society hosts seminar with research tips
Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com
MUSKEGON -- The Muskegon County Genealogical Society will host genealogist Jim Jackson of Battle Creek, who will present "Getting around the brick wall," a ...


Archives.com Owner Inflection Raises $30 Million
paidContent.org
Inflection, an under-the-radar startup which owns genealogy website Archives.com, has raised $30 million in a first round of funding. ...
A Phonebook for the 21st CenturyNew York Times (blog)
Inflection Lands Big First Round For Public Records SearchWall Street Journal (blog)
Inflection Lands $30 Million for People Search EngineDigital Media Wire
PR Newswire (press release)
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Genealogy/history series returning to Port St. Lucie's Morningside Branch Library
TCPalm
LUCIE - Local historian and genealogist Patti Kirk returns to the Morningside Branch Library in Port St. Lucie with her genealogy/history series for ...


The Next 4 Dot-Com Buyouts
Motley Fool
Genealogy has gone primetime. After a successful first season of NBC's Who Do You Think You Are?, the network is again hooking up with Ancestry.com to dig ...

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Step back in time and experience early days of apple festival
BlueRidgeNow.com
"Knowing the (Henderson County Genealogical & Historical Society) had such great records, we called on them," she said. "We will have the display up during ...

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'Curious about Your Ancestors?' talk is Sept. 4
Warwick Advertiser
Goshen - The Orange County Genealogical Society will present a program called "Curious About Your Ancestors?" by Toni McKeen, genealogist lecturer, ...


Mormon Times

Proxy Baptism Controversy: The End
The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.
While it is true that Holocaust victims are the only category of people whose names the Church has agreed to delete from its genealogy database, ...
Mormons and Jews reach agreement on posthumous proxy baptismCNN (blog)
LDS, Jews resolve proxy baptism dispute - or have they?Salt Lake Tribune
Mormons, Jews Reach Accord Over Proxy BaptismReligion Dispatches
NPR -Boston Herald -Deseret News
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Calendar: Culture Club for young professionals tonight
Pensacola News Journal
"How to Find Out Who You Are": 10 am to 2 pm Saturday, West Florida Genealogy Library, 5740 N. Ninth Ave. The West Florida Genealogical Society will host ...

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Searching For Roots At The Uxbridge Free Public Library
PRLog.Org (press release)
PRLog (Press Release) - Sep 02, 2010 - NBC's popular primetime program Who Do You Think You Are? and the continuing an interest in genealogy and family ...

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Researching the History of Your House
SouthCoastToday.com / Advocate
Ms. Pierre-Louis is a House Historian and Genealogical Lecturer who specializes in southern New England research. She frequently speaks at conferences, ...


Chicagoan explores family history in Ukraine
Jewish United Fund
Inspired by his grandfather, the younger Resnick has cultivated an interest in family history and genealogy, reaching out to far-flung relatives throughout ...


Now Available: The National Archives at Kansas City Opens over 300000 Alien ...
ResourceShelf (blog)
Additionally, the files are unique from other genealogical resources in that the level of comprehensive data included is comparably larger, ...


St. Lucie County Community Calendar, updated Sept. 2
TCPalm
Genealogy Class: Lecture, "Women Creating History." Morningside Library, 2410 SE Morningside Blvd., Port St. Lucie, 1:30-3 pm, Sept. 8. ...
Indian River county Community Calendar, updated Sept. 2TCPalm

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'Family History Detective'
NorthJersey.com
The Morris Area Genealogy Society invites the public to a presentation by genealogist/lecturer Bob Stein, entitled "Family History Detective," Tuesday, ...


Mormon Times

Setting the standard for service
Mormon Times
They teach family history classes and serve in the Mt. Timpanogos LDS Temple. They push family history to their posterity every chance they get, ...


SOCIETY TO CELEBRATE GENEALOGY WEEK WITH EVENTS
Zanesville Times Recorder
ZANESVILLE -- The Muskingum County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society invites the public to attend a series of events during the MCCOGS Annual ...


OfficialWire (press release)


New York Times (blog)

3 Years After a Windfall, an Unexpected Reality for the Genealogical Society
New York Times (blog)
Courtesy of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society The former library of the New York Genealogical and Biographical ...
A Short Second Life for a Building With HistoryNew York Times (blog)

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Events through Sept. 18
Charlevoix Courier
15: This class is an overview of genealogy, local and family history. Pre-registration required. Call 237-7340. Quilters and Friends - 10 am, Thursday, ...


Peterson's books delve into Karmel's Swedish history
Princeton Union Eagle
Peterson's genealogy work began with tracing the ancestry of the parents on his wife's side and the parents on his side. Their third son, Ross, ...


Geanealogy/history series returns to Morningside Library
TCPalm
A historian, genealogist, lecturer, teacher and syndicated columnist of genealogical studies, Kirk is the creator of the Family History Genealogical ...

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Taste of the Mountains Saturday
Madison County Eagle
The Criglersville resident uses the teepee to promote outreach to Native American children - she displays genealogical information. ...

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Tinmouth Historical Society to recall favorite character
Manchester Journal
TINMOUTH - The Tinmouth Historical and Genealogical Society's September meeting will be devoted to recalling anecdotes and stories about John Squier, ...

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Famous People With Intriguing Ancestry
One News Page
Researching genealogy is an interesting way to discover people's roots. Famous people with intriguing ancestry include: Adolf Hitler possibly had a Jewish ...


MiamiHerald.com

Genealogy: SSDI is handy genealogy tool
Broomfield Enterprise
I`ve been doing a lot of research lately looking for distant cousins. The research has centered around identifying people who are deceased, so I can record ...
Social Security Benefits Maximization for CouplesNASDAQ

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Hrpcha digs up facts on cemeteries
Morris Daily Herald
Hrpcha will reveal her insights to the Will/Grundy Genealogical Society during ts monthly membership meeting at 10 am Saturday, Sept. ...


Book Signing
WTAJ
On Saturday September 11, 2010 the Blair County Genealogical Society's library will be open from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM for research. ...


LaQua, Moen host genealogy meeting
Jamestown Sun
The James River Genealogy Club will meet at 7 pm Sept. 7, at Hi-Acres Manor Activities Room, 1300 Second Place NE, Jamestown. The James River Genealogy Club ...


Genealogy Society announces fall programs
TCPalm
VERO BEACH - The board of directors of the Indian River Genealogical Society is pleased to announce its schedule of programs for this fall. Sept. ...


Heritage Village readying the area's history to come to life
Butterfield Advocate
Also in the Depot will be Arlene Stoesz with her genealogy software program, set up to research the history of any interested families.


Calendar: Culture Club for young professionals this week
Pensacola News Journal
"How to Find Out Who You Are": 10 am to 2 pm Saturday, West Florida Genealogy Library, 5740 N. Ninth Ave. The West Florida Genealogical Society will host ...


Kitsap library system enriches lives
Port Orchard Independent
KRL is also working closely with the Kitsap County Genealogical Society to establish a genealogical research center that will serve the entire county in the ...

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Performer looks at role of women in wars
Lincoln Journal Star
Hosted by Lincoln-Lancaster County Genealogical Society, the production looks at the ways women were involved in foreign wars, the US Civil War and World ...

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New York Magazine

Better Know An Underdog: Janko Tisarevic
New York Magazine
Genealogy of Morality F. Nietzsche 2. On the Other Side of Good and Evil 3. The Idiot [source of the quote] 4. Writings from the Underground 5. ...


Jones Library lecture series opening with city manager
Lynchburg News and Advance
... here," said Lewis Averett, the library's coordinator of public services. "Some of them may not realize it if they haven't done the genealogical research."


All Rights Reserved
Community Advocate
Shrewsbury - The Association of Professional Genealogists (APGĀ®) recently honored five members for their outstanding achievements in the field of genealogy ...

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Local genealogist speaks to West Valley society in September
YourWestValley.com
13 meeting of the West Valley Genealogical Society. Knowing the history of an area is invaluable to genealogical research. Her topic will be "Using Printed ...


Just like old times
Sequim Gazette
Genealogy can be very addicting, warned Cathy Larsen Morgan, who recently traveled to Sequim from Louisiana for a family reunion. If you're not careful, ...


Russell family reunion celebrated
Morning Sentinel
There was genealogy information available. Updates for the family's births, deaths and marriages for the past two years were available to all those that are ...


FRIDAY'S CALENDAR
Morning Sentinel
Old Canada Road Historical Society, 1 to 5 pm, 16 Sidney St. Genealogy resources, photographs, maps and more; 672-3440 or ww.oldcanadaroad.org. ...


SCHGS holds August meeting
Winfield Daily Courier Online
The Sumner County Historical and Genealogical Society resumed their monthly meetings on Aug. 23, 2010. Due to the closing of the Wellington ...


All the Wives 'Do Well for Themselves,' Says Bravo Exec Andy Cohen
PopEater
It surprises me every week because it touches on issues previously unseen in the franchise -- race, politics, genealogy, DC society and hierarchy. ...

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Mariana Gooch Mosser
Seacoastonline.com
Her interest in genealogy led her to look back as well as forward. She researched several centuries of family history and shared it with newly discovered ...


Community Calendar
Wilmette Life
The North Suburban Genealogical Society will meet from 1-3 pm Sept. 11 at Northbrook Historical Society, 1776 Walter Ave., Northbrook. ...
Community CalendarEvanston Review

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Allen: Genealogy society offers classes, services to track ancestry
Oakland Tribune
The course will cover topics ranging from how to use the census to orientation of the Oakland Regional Family History Center to organizing ...

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Sun Messenger Calendar of Events, Sept. 2-8
Sun Star Courier (blog)
East Cuyahoga County Genealogical Society meets at 7 pm in the Ross DeJohn Community Center, 6306 Marsol Road, Mayfield Heights, for a presentation "The ...
Sun Press Calendar of Events, Sept. 2-8Sun Star Courier (blog)

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Family history book program Thursday
Southtown Star
Have you ever wanted to compose a book that tells the story of your family history? If you need some ideas for organizing, designing and creating a ...


Community Calendar
HeraldNet
Sno-Isle Genealogical Society: Brickwall session, 6 pm; meeting at 6:30 pm; program at 7 pm on first Wednesdays except July and August at the Alderwood ...


This 'N That
Altavista
Hosted by the Bedford Genealogical Society, the fair is open to the public. Call 540-466-4247 for more information. The seventh annual Justin Harris ...


Long lost sisters brought together by tragedy and the internet
MPNnow.com
Instead of contacting them directly, Manion-Loysch posted a message on ancestry.com, a genealogy website, crossed her fingers and hoped someone would ...


St. Wenceslaus Church and Spillville celebrating 150 years together
Decorah Journal
The rest of the weekend will be filled with concerts, music and dancing, more storytelling, church to church 5K run/walk, parade, traveling genealogy ...


Special Collections closed due to mold
Truman Index
Special Collections is available to everyone and is used for anything from specific courses and individual research to genealogy research. ...


Glendale documents history through oral interviews online
Arizona Republic
"This could be used by students in school or people who are doing genealogy or history buffs. It's just a variety of oral histories there with a connection ...


'Who' tour is sequel to classic story
Digital Spy
"All of its genealogy grows out of that episode," he said. "And the fans who spotted that reference will enjoy how it happens. It's taken what happened in ...

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St. Lucie County Community Calendar, updated Aug. 31
TCPalm
Genealogy Class: Lecture, "Women Creating History." Morningside Library, 2410 SE Morningside Blvd., Port St. Lucie, 1:30-3 pm, Sept. 8. ...

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Carolyn Scott: Good to catch up on family histories
Carroll County Times
A few have even been doing some genealogical research. It is reported that part of our family did not arrive through Ellis Island, but through the Customs ...


Birmingham reunion workshop gives planners know-how to trace family tree
The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
The book contains notes, pictures and more that Lanier has collected since 1985 in researching her family history. Research led her to a home in Washington ...


Community Calendar, September 2010
Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com
OCEANA COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY, open for historical and genealogical research, 10 am-5 pm, every Wednesday, 114 Dryden, Hart. ...


Community calendar
News Sentinel
Preregistration required: $10; make check payable to Allen County Genealogical Society of Indiana and send to Margery Graham, 13431 Ernst Road, Roanoke, ...

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Area farm earns century honor
Statesman Journal
Pursley met Karen Beckers of Arizona for the first time in person at the reunion; they met through their own genealogy research. Pursley's great-grandfather ...


Genealogical meeting to feature speaker on local Indian tribes
Breckenridge American
The Stephens County Genealogical Society will begin the new year of 2010-2011 by meeting at 7 pm Thursday, Sept. 2, at the Swenson Memorial ...


Garland Family meeting Sept. 9-11
Erwin Record
9, from 7-9 pm On Friday there will be an association board meeting from 9 am-noon and a program and genealogy discussion from 7-10 pm The general ...


Genealogist to speak about Web work
TheReporter.com
Rader will be speaking during the regular monthly meeting of the Solano County Genealogical Society, and the public is invited. He will discuss the use of a ...

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Boston Globe

We are family
Boston Globe
In "Faces of America,'' Henry Louis Gates Jr. has found a middle path: He applies the most rigorous genealogical and genetic tools to the family histories ...


New Luxury Student Housing Development in Nacogdoches Will Blend New ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Jakimier discovered the property while doing genealogy work on his own family, who moved in the area at roughly the same time at Sam's great-grandfather in ...

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Genealogical Society hosts meeting
Victoria Advocate
The Texas State Genealogy Society's Annual Conference will be held Nov. 5-6 in Waco. All members are encouraged to attend the activities of the Society and ...


Family Tree Magazine honors Cook County genealogy website as 1 of the best
WQAD
By AP CHICAGO (AP) - The country's largest ancestry magazine has named Cook County Genealogy Online a best website. Family Tree Magazine calls ...

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Quaff a pint of Heritage Alt at German Heritage Fest
GoErie.com
Then donations are made to the Erie Public Library, Erie Historical Society, and the Erie Society for Genealogical Research. Last, a fund is started to set ...


Community calendar
Dallas Morning News
The Grand Prairie Genealogical Society will meet at 6:30 tonight at Memorial Library, 901 Conover. Sandra Crowley will talk about how weather influenced the ...

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Schedule of local events
Neosho Daily News
The Genealogy Friends of the Library will meet at 6 pm at the Lampo building to discuss the future of their organization. For more information contact the ...






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