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       A day for us to always remember  11 September 2001.  Where were you on this day?

       Do you have it in your genealogical file?   Have you shared the information of this day with 

       your children and grandchildren.  

      This information should be included in your time line and so it is not forgotten, in case the other 

      part of the  world wants us to forget.

     If you have forgotten much of it, or…

  Researching during the Summer

  Yes, it can be fun, or it can be stressful. If you get to go to a AC'd library it's super. If you set at home and have only fans not always greatly desired.

   I think weather affects our drive to do research.  Do you notice if weather affects your research?  Since I was  at the Seminar in Grand Rapids many things are made more aware than before.  It was an awesome program. I hope they do it again.  

   When I was…

  Researching during the Summer

  Yes, it can be fun, or it can be stressful. If you get to go to a AC'd library it's super. If you set at home and have only fans not always greatly desired.

   I think weather affects our drive to do research.  Do you notice if weather affects your research?  Since I was  at the Seminar in Grand Rapids many things are made more aware than before.  It was an awesome program. I hope they do it again.  

   When I was…

Hello fellow Historians,

Most of my present family of FRANCIS, have mostly lived in the County of Surrey, but in the 19th century their dwellings were In London? I have traced my lineage to Clun in Shropshire, England, with still away to go; to the early 18th Century. I located a ancestor with the name Richard Francis, who married a lady (May 31, 1761) to Sarah Squire?  but the most interesting lineage is Welsh; or on the borders of Wales?  

Located a…

                 TODAY MY POST IS SHORT, BUT WORTH THE READ.

   I received my post from Michael John Neil and felt it needed shared for more to be aware of. Saves time and energy.

   http://rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com/  

  …

                 TODAY MY POST IS SHORT, BUT WORTH THE READ.

   I received my post from Michael John Neil and felt it needed shared for more to be aware of. Saves time and energy.

   http://rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com/  

  …

Hello fellow Historians,

Most of my present family of FRANCIS, have mostly lived in the County of Surrey, but in the 19th century their dwellings were In London? I have traced my lineage to Clun in Shropshire, England, with still away to go; to the early 18th Century. I located a ancestor with the name Richard Francis, who married a lady (May 31, 1761) to Sarah Squire?  but the most interesting lineage is Welsh; or on the borders of Wales?  

Located a…

 This is about how you spend your time doing genealogy.    Or how maybe you should

     delve deeper into your needs and wants.

     Somehow there is a mixed message happening.You want more information on your line.

     Where should I look, who can help me. Is it going to be free or cost me.

     Just today I had to say that this is a hobby or life long goal but  you can…

May Grey, June Gloom and July Fry

I was away in May this year, Didn't return home until June, July is Fry.

Yes, Fry/Frye.. Which Fry /  Frye was it?  Abraham, Benjamin or another?

When away in May I played with Grey.. WE found some.

In June no time for the genealogy gloom.  But my discs from Seminar in Michigan have never arrived.

July is the warm and busy month.  Anniversary's, Birthday's, engagement events,  We made…

Mary Jane Hunter

Coal Valley News (Madison, WV) - Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Mary Jane Hunter, 81, of Uneeda, formerly of Alkol passed away on November 10, 2012 at Boone Memorial Hospital, Madison.



She was born January 24, 1931 and was a daughter of the late Elisha and Eva Smith Meadows. She was also preceded in death by one son, Samuel Elisha Hunter.



She is survived by her daughter, Rebecca Bias of Uneeda with whom she made…

Perthshire had 339 Hunters in 1881, our surname only making number 65 out of the top 200 in Perthshire.  This made it the 11th largest concentration in the 33 Scottish counties at that time.

Hunter Family Tree information from the 1911 Canadian Census Records on Ancestry.ca has more than 4,400 Hunter surname census records.

Y-DNA haplogroup I2a1 is most commonly found in the western Balkans, Romania, and Sardinia. It is also present in other European countries. Its maximum frequencies are observed in Bosnia (50%), Sardinia (39%), Croatia (37%), Serbia (32%), Montenegro (30%), Romania (28%), Moldova (21%), Macedonia (23%), Slovenia (20%), Ukraine (20%), Bulgaria (20%), Belarus (17%), Hungary (16%), Slovakia (16%), Albania (12%) and Greece (10%).

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John Henry Pierce born in 1825 i Lawrencetown, NS, died Jan. 17, 1918 in Nictaux, NS. He was married to Naomi Grant born 1830 in NS, died in NS. They were married July 5, 1856 in NS. Naomi Grant was married to Robert Beales. I don't know the parents of John Henry Pierce and Naomi Grant. I need help. Willing to share what info I have.

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ANNOUNCING THE VIRTUAL GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

The Virtual Genealogical Society is a global organization…

Andries Adriaan Stoltz was born 09 January 1884. He married Isabella Catharina born Strydom. After Isabella died he married Antjie Stoltz. He died 09-01-1972 in Benoni. Sons: Andries, Gerrit Coenraad (my father), Danie, Mickey & 1 sister Anna Cornelia (Botha) also know as Antie Sussie. She died at the…

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March 24, 2018 | Utica, OH

Email Terri O’Connell for contact details, photos, and an author bio.

IDG INTRODUCES THEIR NEWEST IDG ACADEMY CLASS:…

Henry Brooks