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Genealogy News Bytes - Week of 10 to 16 April 2024
Welcome to Genealogy News Bytes, posted on Tuesday afternoon for the past week, where we try to highlight the most important genealogy and family history news items that came across our desktop since...
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Memories - What We Did On Our 1999 Scandinavian Vacation - Part 2
I have found more of my memoirs that I wrote after some of our summer vacations, and many of them included genealogy highlights. So I'm going to share these memories in a series of posts. Maybe I'll...
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Brothers Fred and Ed Seaver With Their Sons in 1944 -- Post 816 of (Not So)...
I can't help it, I can't do a wordless post! This is one of my favorite and most priceless family photographs: This photograph was taken in early 1944 in Chula Vista, California at the home of my...
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Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 11 to 17 April 2024
Welcome to Genealogy Education Bytes, posted on Wednesday afternoon for the past week, where we try to highlight the most important genealogy and family history education items that came across our...
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Treasure Chest Thursday - 1743 Marriage Record for John Hill (1725-1769) and...
It's Treasure Chest Thursday - an opportunity to look in my digital image files to see what treasures I can find for my family history research and genealogy musings.The treasure today is the 1743...
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Randy's Cousins -- 9th cousin 1x Removed John Denver (1943-1997), Famous...
This week's famous cousin is Henry John Deutchendorf Jr. (John Denver, 1943-1997), the famous singer and songwriter.Here is the FamilySearch Family Tree Brief Life History biography:When Henry John...
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Findmypast Friday: An Abundance of New Oxfordshire Baptisms, Marriages and...
I received this information from Findmypast today: ==========================================With new records spanning 1573-1948, where will your past take you this...
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52 Relatives: Hannah Rebecca (Richmond) (Smith) Hoyle (1858-1907) of Rhode...
I have posted over 500 genealogical sketches of my ancestors back through the 7th great-grandparents - see the list in 52 Ancestors Biographies. This "52 Relatives" theme is a weekly series to...
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Added and Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 13 to 19 April 2024
The following genealogy record collections were added to the Ancestry.com Card Catalog page by Date Updated during the period from 13 to 19 April 2024:The ADDED and Updated collections include:*...
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Added and Updated FamilySearch Record Collections - Week of 13 to 19 April 2024
I am keeping track of the new and updated historical record collections at FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list) every week.As of 19 April 2024, there are 3,315 historical...
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Saturday Night Genealogy Fun -- What Was Your Best Genealogy Research...
Calling all Genea-Musings Fans: It's Saturday Night Again - Time For Some More Genealogy Fun!!Come on, everybody, join in and accept the mission and execute it with precision. 1) What was your best...
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Chula Vista Genealogical Society Meeting on Wednesday, 24 April Features...
Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 12 noon PDT CVGS General Meeting (in a Zoom Video Conference) “The Mysterious Death of Anna McPhillips" by Thomas MacEnteeCan a mysterious family photo with a cryptic message...
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Best of the Genea-Blogs: Week of 14 to 20 April 2024
Scores of genealogy and family history bloggers write hundreds of posts every week about their research, their families, and their interests. I appreciate each one of them and their efforts.My...
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Amanuensis Monday -- 1891 Will of Abby Seaver (1816-1891) of Carbondale,...
This week's document for transcription is the 1891 will of Abby Seaver (1816-1891) of Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois in the Jackson County, Illinois probate case files.* Jackson County,...
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Genealogy Pot-Pourri - Week Ending 21 April 2024
Here are the highlights of my family history and genealogy related activities over the past week. 1) Hosted and moderated the Chula Vista Genealogical Society (CVGS) DNA Interest Group Meeting on...
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MyHeritage Offers Free Access to Australia & New Zealand Records For Anzac Day
I received this information from Daniel Horowitz of MyHeritage today:====================================I’m excited to share that in honor of Anzac Day, all 130 million historical records from...
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Seavers in the News -- Obituary of Clayton F. Seaver (1927-1978) of Holbrook,...
Here is this week's edition of "Seavers in the News" - a weekly feature from the historical newspapers about persons with the surname Seaver that are interesting, useful, mysterious, fun, macabre, or...
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Genealogy News Bytes - Week of 17 to 23 April 2024
Welcome to Genealogy News Bytes, posted on Tuesday afternoon for the past week, where we try to highlight the most important genealogy and family history news items that came across our desktop since...
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Memories - What We Did On Our 1999 Scandinavian Vacation - Part 3
I have found more of my memoirs that I wrote after some of our summer vacations, and many of them included genealogy highlights. So I'm going to share these memories in a series of posts. Maybe I'll...
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Randy and Stan with Their Maternal Grandparents in 1947 -- Post 817 of (Not...
I can't help it, I can't do a wordless post! This is one of my favorite and most priceless family photographs: The people in this screen capture from a home movie are (from the left):* Emily Kemp...
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Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 18 to 24 April 2024
Welcome to Genealogy Education Bytes, posted on Wednesday afternoon for the past week, where we try to highlight the most important genealogy and family history education items that came across our...
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Treasure Chest Thursday - 1825 Burial of John Hill (1765-1825) of Hilperton,...
It's Treasure Chest Thursday - an opportunity to look in my digital image files to see what treasures I can find for my family history research and genealogy musings.The treasure today is the 1825...
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Randy's Cousins -- 10th cousin Donny Osmond (1957-living), Famous Singer and...
This week's famous cousin is Donald Clark "Donny" Osmond (1957-living), the famous singer and TV host. And he was a big hit at RootsTech years ago!!!Here is the Wikipedia biography:Donald Clark Osmond...
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Findmypast Friday: Discover English Records Spanning Over 350 years
I received this information from Findmypast today: ==========================================This week, there are over 20,000 new additions for you to...
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52 Relatives: John Henry Richmond (1865-1947) of Rhode Island and Connecticut
I have posted over 500 genealogical sketches of my ancestors back through the 7th great-grandparents - see the list in 52 Ancestors Biographies. This "52 Relatives" theme is a weekly series to...
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