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Published Article in the "Genealogical forum of Oregon"

Having started a formal education in genealogy in May of 2016 and having finished the Intermediate Level at the National Institute of Genealogy, I am proud to announce I got an article published in the Genealogical Forum of Oregon.  My article only required two edits, and my article was listed on the cover of "The Bulletin: Quarterly Magazine of the Genealogical Forum of Oregon"  Volume 73, Number 1.  September 2023. …

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Added by Donna House Steiger on October 18, 2023 at 1:09pm — 1 Comment

The Amazing Story That Went Before -- Henry Enlists!

Henry Enlists!

Added by Meghan Dewhurst-Conroy on November 5, 2015 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Derry, New Hampshire Civil War Memorial

The Derry Civil War Memorial is located in front of the First Parish Church in East Derry. The other war memorials to Derry soldiers are all located at MacGregor Park, next to the public library on Broadway.

According to T.J. Cullinane of the "Friends of the Forest Hill Cemetery" group, there are about another 100 missing names that should be on the Civil War monument. He is working on identifying all the Civil War tombstones in the Forest Hill Cemetery, which is located right…

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Added by Heather Wilkinson Rojo on June 13, 2013 at 8:09am — No Comments

Fold3 Offers FREE Access to Confederate Civil War Records for the Month of April

Fold3 is offering…

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Added by Gena Philibert Ortega on April 3, 2013 at 7:34am — No Comments

War of 1812 Pension Digitization Fund Receives Generous $250,000 Donation

FamilySearch Adds to Genealogy Community Fundraising Effort



November 27, 2012 – Austin,…

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Added by Gena Philibert Ortega on November 28, 2012 at 9:24am — No Comments

Familyrelatives.com remembers the fallen with New Military Records



Familyrelatives.com releases three new military datasets for the first time containing lists of more than 35,000 British and Dominion…

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Added by Gena Philibert Ortega on November 13, 2012 at 8:41am — No Comments

Findmypast.com Expands U.S. Records Collection

Findmypast.com Expands U.S. Records Collection

Newly added records gives users access to unparalleled resources…

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Added by Gena Philibert Ortega on September 1, 2012 at 8:01am — No Comments

Free Access to War of 1812 Records on Fold3 for the Month of June

Fold3 will be opening up all of their War of 1812 records to the public for free during June. This is in commemoration of the 200thanniversary of the commencement of the war. The collection consists of more than 400,000 images including 233,000 images from the War of 1812 Pension Files never before available online. The following databases provided for free included:

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Added by Gena Philibert Ortega on June 1, 2012 at 8:07am — No Comments

The Sultana Disaster now on Fold3



When the boiler exploded aboard the steamer Sultana on April 27, 1865, more than 1,700 people lost their lives. Most of those aboard were recently released Union prisoners from Confederate prisons in Cahaba, Alabama, and Andersonville, Georgia. They were en route from Camp Fiske in Mississippi to Camp…

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Added by Gena Philibert Ortega on April 18, 2012 at 12:52pm — No Comments

More Lincolnshire memorial stones added

A small collection of images of Memorial Headstones and Markers taken at the above cemetery’s are available to download  at Ancestry Central  (www.ancestrycentral.co.uk – go to find a grave – Select Cemetery/name etc) or select…

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Added by Dan Billington, Ancestry Central on September 20, 2011 at 5:11am — No Comments

Burngreave Cemetery, Sheffield , Yorkshire - Free Headstone Images

A small collection of images of Monumental Headstones and Markers taken at the above cemetery are available to download  at Ancestry Central  (www.ancestrycentral.co.uk – go to find a grave – Select Cemetery/name etc) or select this Tiny Url…

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Added by Dan Billington, Ancestry Central on September 11, 2011 at 9:18am — No Comments

Ewerby, South Kyme, Howell, Swaton, Billinghay and Lincoln, Lincolnshire Free Headstone Images and other images

Ewerby, South Kyme, Howell, Swaton, Billinghay and Lincoln, Lincolnshire  Free Headstone Images  and other images

A small collection of images of Monumental Headstones and Markers taken at the above cemetery are available to download  at Ancestry Central  (…

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Added by Dan Billington, Ancestry Central on September 1, 2011 at 8:24am — No Comments

All Saints Church, Helmsley , North Yorkshire - Free Headstone Images

A small collection of images of Monumental Headstones and Markers taken at the above cemetery are available to download  at Ancestry Central  (www.ancestrycentral.co.uk – go to find a grave – Select Cemetery/name etc) or select this Tiny Url…

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Added by Dan Billington, Ancestry Central on August 25, 2011 at 4:16am — No Comments

Scartho, Grimsby & St Andrews Heckington in Lincolnshire- Free Headstone Images

A small collection of images of Monumental Headstones and Markers taken at the above cemetery are available to download  at Ancestry Central  (www.ancestrycentral.co.uk – go to find a grave – Select Cemetery/name etc)

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Added by Dan Billington, Ancestry Central on August 11, 2011 at 3:45am — No Comments

Collection of church images free to download

Featuring Churches in Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Malta, Canada and Cumbria

A small collection of Church Images are available to download  at Ancestry Central  (www.ancestrycentral.co.uk –…

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Added by Dan Billington, Ancestry Central on August 2, 2011 at 10:08am — No Comments

Sheepridge, Kirklees – Christ Church , Moorside, Yorkshire- Free Headstone Images

A small collection of images of Monumental Headstones and Markers taken at the above cemetery are available to download  at Ancestry Central  (www.ancestrycentral.co.uk – go to find a grave – Select Cemetery/name etc)

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Added by Dan Billington, Ancestry Central on July 28, 2011 at 3:14am — No Comments

Ancestry Central launch Services for Family History and One Name Study Societies

As web site www.ancestrycentral.co.uk continues to develop, Ancestry Central have launched a number of opportunities for Family History and One Name Study Societies.

At Ancestry Central, we are committed to providing a platform for new collections of genealogical data and imagery for researchers worldwide and we invite…

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Added by Dan Billington, Ancestry Central on July 26, 2011 at 2:54am — No Comments

Images of Chorley Cemetery Lancashire now available

The main cemetery at Chorley, Lancashire now fully uploaded at www.ancestrycentral.co.uk

The above cemetery are available to download at Ancestry Central (www.ancestrycentral.co.uk – go to find a grave – Select Cemetery/name etc)

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Added by Dan Billington, Ancestry Central on July 20, 2011 at 5:24am — No Comments

Goxhill, Lincolnshire – US Airbase memorial and All Saints Church- Free Headstone Images

A small collection of images of Monumental Headstones and Markers taken at the above cemetery are available to download  at Ancestry Central  (www.ancestrycentral.co.uk – go to find a grave – Select Cemetery/name etc)

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Added by Dan Billington, Ancestry Central on July 15, 2011 at 6:25am — No Comments

Barton Upon Humber – St Mary’s Church, Lincolnshire- Free Headstone Images dating from 1770

A small collection of images of Monumental Headstones and Markers taken at the above cemetery are available to download  at Ancestry Central  (www.ancestrycentral.co.uk – go to find a grave – Select Cemetery/name etc)

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Added by Dan Billington, Ancestry Central on July 13, 2011 at 4:47am — No Comments

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