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Genealogy Glossary ENGLISH - NORWEGIAN

Genealogy glossary – fra ENGELSK til NORSK (the most commonly used words)

Add = Legg til nye opplysninger, tilføy

Affiliation = Tilhørighet

Alternate name = «Også kjent som ... »

Agreement = Avtale

Album = Bildealbum

Ancestors = Forfedre

Assistance =…

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Added by Cathrine Apelseth-Aanensen on February 28, 2014 at 2:24am — No Comments

About me

Hi,

My name is Jean-François Dagenais, genealogy fascinates me and I try to trace the exploits of my ancestor Pierre Dagenais, who trod the soil of Ville-Marie (New France) to 1653.

I invite you to find out by reading his story.…

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Added by Jean-François Dagenais on January 20, 2014 at 6:41pm — No Comments

Defining My Research Approach - The Beginning

As I continue to redefine my approach to genealogy and specifically the manner in which I conduct my research, document my findings, and publish my proven ancestors (if one can truly say proven), I made some fundamental decisions. But first, I want to thank the efforts of Mark Tucker at ThinkGenealogy for the simple visual diagram of the Genealogy Research Process and the combined work of Joe Martel, Ron Tanner, and Grant Skousen of FamilySearch.org for the detailed and precise Genealogy… Continue

Added by Dave Glogowski on June 1, 2013 at 7:14am — No Comments

The Dagenais surname Chronicle of Our Branch of the Family in North America Frederick Dashner Each ancestor has a life story to tell that, because they lie in a line of descent that ends with u…

The Dagenais surname…

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Added by Jean-François Dagenais on May 17, 2013 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

Tracing Your Female Ancestors Special Issue

I'm proud to announce that Tracing Your Female Ancestors, a special issue of Internet Genealogy Magazine is now available

I wrote these articles to help researchers explore new ideas for researching their female ancestors. Researching women is different and these unique…

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Added by Gena Philibert Ortega on January 8, 2013 at 8:42am — No Comments

Pinterest, Ancestry and Copyrighted Images

I was concerned about creating a Pinterest “bulletin board” for an ancestor, and then pinning a census image from Ancestry to that board. Although clicking on that image links back to Ancestry, and although I had cited the image source as Ancestry.com I wasn’t sure if I was violating some sort of term of agreement with Ancestry. I had seen bloggers post an image to a blog, but was this the same at Pinterest?

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Added by Heather Wilkinson Rojo on August 7, 2012 at 3:52pm — 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

New Blog - Beehive Genealogy

As Erin put it “It is my attempt to make sense of my ancestors, their place in time, and the communities they lived in as they moved west in Canada”. She had been on since August the 11th , and has written such blogs as “Vic and Cassie Lloyd”, and 'The Benefits of Asking Questions and Questioning Answers”.

She also does blogs on such subjects as “Friday Funny”, “Saturday Surnames”, and “Tombstone Tuesday Erin writes with an easy and informed style, and one hopes that she keeps up the…

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Added by Elizabeth Lapointe on August 21, 2011 at 6:05am — No Comments

Writers Groups in Canadian Genealogy

There are two genealogical societies in Canada which have a writer's group. They are…

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Added by Elizabeth Lapointe on August 18, 2011 at 10:06am — No Comments

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

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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

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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)

Please also explore the other collections…

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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

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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

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

Church Images (UK)

Along with my collection of images of headstones/monuments, I have also started to add various Churches from my collection and as with the headstones, it will take some time to add them all.