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OurBlackAncestry.com is working to raise $50,000 via an Indiegogo campaign for conversion their online portal into a site where subscribers will be able to research the names of their black slave ancestors. They’re planning for a June 2013 launch date.

The site will be searchable… Continue reading

I have frequently been frustrated in the past to search for names, locations, or generic strings of text online while pursuing my genealogy research, only to be directed to a local public library where one must register in person and be close enough to physically visit the library access its… Continue reading

Harmond James (Jim) Reynolds (see left) was the step-father of my father-in-law, Marsh Blythe and his brother Paul, as well as father to Marsh and Paul’s half-brother William and half-sister Helen.

Born on October 19, 1902 in Clarkson, Monroe County, New York, he was the first child of William Henry… Continue reading

Although this Richard Chatterton is one of many in the line and is not the earliest Chatterton ancestor of my husband and children, he was the key to finding everyone else. At least, his will was. One day, I decided to check out the UK Archives site and happened upon… Continue reading

 

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I was reading the press release on PRWeb for AncestorEBooks offering a free 3 day trial period to sample their new ebook production services for family trees and genealogies.

I filled out the form completely, but unfortunately, instead of taking me to the next page, I got an error message… Continue reading

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Watchman, May 1, 1931

FOUR SOLDIERS OF 1776 MEMORIALIZED BY D.A.R.

GEORGE MEEK — In War and in Peace. From a paper prepared by Elizabeth Meek, of Bellefonte, Pa.

Robert Meek came from Edinburgh, Scotland to Maryland with his sons and lived there near Hagerstown until… Continue reading

SHELBY, David D.:

United States circuit judge; born in Madison County, Ala., Oct. 24, 1847 ; son of Dr. David and Mary (Boulding) Shelby. He studied law in Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tenn., was admitted to the bar in 1870, and practised at Huntsville, Ala., until appointed by President McKinley, March… Continue reading

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