Isaac I. Walter, Jr. Nov 18, 2009
His Hutterish ancestry was of interest to him and he enjoyed being a "Specksack." He was a good source of information on family genealogy and recently he and Terry went riding to find graves and farm places. He showed her where Uncle William I. lived and talked about working there as a boy. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Louis A. King Nov 8, 2009
Louis was an avid reader, and he spent many years researching and writing a detailed history of the King Family Genealogy. He also wrote a 244 page book on Science and Civilization, in addition to a detailed account of his military service in World War II.. (Weymouth News, MA)
Critical of Story on Pacific Meeting Nov 5, 2009
Your paper ignored the existence of a lady who was denied information on her great-grandmother's grave location while her cousin was here from England doing family genealogy. The cousin returned to England without the information she had requested. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Jewish traditions celebrated in Latino culture Sep 25, 2009
Moshe Nunez began studying his family genealogy about 13 years ago, while the family was living in Atlanta, Georgia. Latino in America. (CNN)
Business Profile--Glissman’s in business since 1924 Sep 24, 2009
Tell us an interesting fact about your business that might surprise readers: In addition to managing Glissman s, I m a retired schoolteacher who divides my time between serving as mayor pro-tem on the city council, membership in the German Society, being on the Brenham Heritage Museum Board and researching family genealogy. My interest in history inspired me to place a number of pictures detailing Brenham s past history on the walls of the store, and also, although no longer in operation, to... (Brenham Banner, TX)
Southern California History Comes Alive at the Los Angeles Archives Bazaar Sep 23, 2009
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The fourth-annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar will feature exhibits by 60 local historical collections, book-signings by L.A. authors, documentary films about hidden L.A. stories, information about family genealogy and a wealth of other resources for exploring Southern California history. The event returns to the USC Davidson Conference Center on Saturday, October 17, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The bazaar is presented by L.A. as Subject, an association of historical... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Is Human Rights Watchs Anti-Israel Investigator a Nazi-Obsessed Collector? Sep 9, 2009
com, which points to a family genealogy site he set up in 2002. If both Garlascos are the same, Human Rights Watch almost certainly knows about his creepy hobby. (Harper's Magazine)
Community Notes Aug 12, 2009
A family genealogy book will be available for viewing at the reunion. Book club meeting. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Book pictures Randolph County of 100 years ago Jul 17, 2009
" The book is available for purchase locally at the Hallmark and Christian book stores in Union City, Ind., and at the Randolph County Historical Museum. It can also be purchased through Arcadia's website, at and through other online booksellers.Hinshaw said he sees the book as another facet of the county's documented history."I think you would be hard pressed to find 200 high resolution images of the county's history so well documented anyplace else," Hinshaw said.He would like to do a similar... (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)
Litchfield Set to Honor Its Independence Day Heroes Jul 3, 2009
In the "Memorial of Henry Wolcott," a family genealogy, letters sent home to Lorraine during the Continental Congress, and later from the field during the war, reflect the strain that Oliver's prolonged absence put on the family. Nineteenth-century Litchfield resident James Morris tells us that his wife was a woman whose "remarkable strength and executive ability his long absences made possible primarily by her capable handling of the home. She cared for the children, directed the servants and... (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Obituaries for Wednesday, July 1, 2009 Jul 1, 2009
Inez published a family genealogy book in 1976 In my Father s House were many-many Smiths. They lived there last years after Gerald s retirement from the Air Force in 1970 in Willingboro, N.J.. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
B. Jane Fisher Jun 27, 2009
Jane researched and wrote a Smith Family genealogy. She was a member of the American Legion in Boise and Albany, Trinity Presbyterian Church of Boise, Friends of the Library, WAVES National, and a charter member of the Women in America in Military Service, and was Linn County Veteran of the Year in 1999. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Ann Foster Carroll Jun 16, 2009
She was a long time church member who had been a Sunday School teacher, a member of the choir and active in the WMU. She enjoyed working with the family genealogy and painting. Funeral Services will be held Monday at Providence Baptist Church at 11 a.m. conducted by Rev. Lee Cook and Pastor John Crews. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
MARSHFIELD PASTIMES: Discoveries in the tomb May 30, 2009
There is also a lot of valuable information about the Winslow family genealogy recorded on the documents found in the box. We hope you are enjoying reading about the Marshfield Historical Society, along with some of the documents and other materials from the society's collection. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Larry Olson: Maintaining precious memories May 25, 2009
In need of tending are funerals, gravesite and crypt sales, and listening to gravesite concerns or questions concerning family genealogy. I listen carefully to the history of many family members, says Debbie. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Supporters of gay marriage show arrogance May 9, 2009
cross1242 wrote on May 8, 2009 8:24 AM:" A bit of history for those arguing about marriage. (This fact will be known to any who have tried to trace family genealogy back very far.)Early in this country's history, marriage was an entirely religious matter. All were performed in churches. There were no civil licenses and civil records of marriage.That changed back in the 1800s so that getting a marriage license was required. The motivating principle was to prevent miscegenation. (Inter-racial... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Sheppard, Karolyn J. May 1, 2009
She enjoyed scrapbooking on family genealogy, tole painting, flower gardening, traveling and visiting historical sites, reading and puzzles. Karolyn greatly enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)
Obits: Wigdahl, Sattler, Vig & Zimmerman Apr 28, 2009
Lois had a keen interest in family genealogy, and developed an extensive family tree. She and Willie planted and maintained huge gardens while living on the farm. (Marshall County Journal, SD)
Descent from John Robinson, the Pil... Apr 5, 2009
Some of the information is from a manuscript by the grandson of Charles L. Bourne, whose family genealogy was published in book form in the late 19th century. Rev. John Robinson, pastor to the pilgrims, married Bridget White on Feb. 15, 1603 at St. Andrew s Church, Norwich, England, where he was then the curate. (Suite101.com)
Duane H. Cunningham Apr 2, 2009
Duane loved spending time with his family, camping, old cars, playing tennis and loved researching family genealogy and Scottish heritage. Duane was a loving man who was always quietly trying to do the right thing. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
obit-Harvey D. Alford Mar 10, 2009
Harvey was a member of Olympia Brown Unitarian Universalist Church, a life member of the V.F.W. Post 1391, the Retired Fire Fighters Association, the Racine Heritage Museum, and several family genealogy associations. Surviving are his wife, Betty; their daughters, Lynn and her husband, Thomas F. Schmidt and Laurie Alford; grandchildren, Megan and Benjamin Schmidt, all of Madison; his sister, Dorothy Kopecky of Racine; sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, and nephews. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Column: Internet connections at the Danvers Herald Mar 7, 2009
On vacation in Australia while visiting his own grown son and grandson, he found he had time on his hands and began a Cobb Swedish family genealogy, Wilbur said. My, how time has flown. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Ancestry of the British Royal Famil... Mar 5, 2009
Free Online Databases for British Royal Family Genealogy: RoyaList. RoyaList offers information, including family trees, on thousands of individuals with connections to the royal families of England and Scotland over the past 1000 years. (Suite101.com)
Fry Preservation Committee celebrates accomplishments Mar 4, 2009
The committee decided to study the Fry family genealogy. Golden Ferguson and Julie Shellberg set to work on the project and produced an inch-thick book for the family and the Henry F. Hauser Museum. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Starting Hispanic Genealogy Researc... Feb 14, 2009
The good news is that records for Hispanic family genealogy are plentiful ... Researchers of Hispanic family genealogy are also fortunate that the they face is a Spanish one ... Word Lists for Hispanic Family Genealogy. (Suite101.com)
