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“Finding Your Female Ancestors” Webinar

February 10, 2011
By C. Hogan

Hosted by Legacy Family Tree’s Geoff Rasmussen and presented by GenealogyBlog.com’s Leland K. Meitzler 1:00 pm Central Time US Register Here Share
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Roots Tech – Salt Lake City – Attend Free Online

February 10, 2011
By C. Hogan

If you are not able to attend Roots Tech in Salt Lake city starting tomorrow February 10th, they will be broadcasting some of the presentations online that you can watch from the comfort of your home. Go To: http://rootstech.familysearch.org/video.php Schedule: All Times are Mountain Standard Time Thursday 8:30–9:50am A World of Information – Shane...
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RootsTech – Family History and Technology Conference

February 10, 2011
By C. Hogan

RootsTech Thursday, February 10, 2011 8:00 AM – Saturday, February 12, 2011 4:00 PM (Mountain Time) Registration fee includes entry to the Clark Planetarium dinner event, late access to the Family History Library, the closing reception event, three days of conference attendance, the ability to enter for prize drawings, the conference bag, and access to the...
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Wandering Through Old Cemeteries, If I Wasnt Doing Research I Would Probably Get Shot.

January 28, 2011
By C. Hogan
Wandering Through Old Cemeteries, If I Wasnt Doing Research I Would Probably Get Shot.

Since I work from home I don’t get the opportunity to get out and about as much as I would like to,  but I love wandering through old cemeteries taking photographs of headstones for people that may be searching for family, and also for the excitement when you find a really OLD stone that...
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Arizona Family History Expo – January 21-22

January 21, 2011
By C. Hogan

Come join us for 2 days of Genealogy! Learn about researching your family history from our expert speakers.  Try out the latest genealogical tools in our Exhibit Hall. Whether you are a beginner or a professional come learn the tech to trace your roots! Early Registration is $65.00 At the Door Registration is $75.00...
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Find A Grave – Memorialize and Research Your Ancestors

January 20, 2011
By C. Hogan
Find A Grave – Memorialize and Research Your Ancestors

I was reminded this week by one of my Guest Writers’ articles about FindAGrave.com and using it to not only research your ancestors but also as way to memorialize them.  So I puttered on over to the site, since I had not been there for a while.  WOW.. while the site doesnt look very...
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New & Updated Genealogy Records on Ancestry.com Week Ending 1/15/11

January 15, 2011
By C. Hogan

Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 – Updated About Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 This database contains the following Kentucky death records: Death certificates, 1911-1953 Mortuary records, registers of deaths, and death certificates for Newport, Louisville, Lexington, Covington, and Jefferson County, up to 1911 Returns of death, 1852-1910 (not all years are extant for each county) Border Crossings:...
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Save 20% on Your Own Family History Photobook

January 14, 2011
By C. Hogan
Save 20% on Your Own Family History Photobook

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When The Genealogical Helper Magaizine Died – Genealogy Newsline was Born

January 13, 2011
By C. Hogan
When The Genealogical Helper Magaizine Died – Genealogy Newsline was Born

I was an avid subscriber to the Genealogical Helper Magazine, until it died in 2009.  According to one of it’s editors (Leland K Meitzler) it was yet another victim of the downturn in our economy. Today I received the first Newsletter “Genealogy Newsline” of the re-birth to some degree of this great resource.  Leland,...
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Family Tree Research – Stealth Tactic

January 10, 2011
By C. Hogan
Family Tree Research – Stealth Tactic

I love to talk about my family tree research, and when  a friend of mine started asking about “how hard” it is to do and how no one in their family had ever done any research I decided for a Christmas Present to dig into their tree as a gift for them. I get...
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