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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Wordless Wednesday: Benjamin Henry KIMBALL (1845 - 1924)

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Benjamin Henry Kimball. Bef.1924. Original photograph believed to be privately held by Steve Robbins, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Muskegon...
Monday, August 27, 2012

Mug Book Monday: John D. CONCIDINE (1823 - 1906)

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"Mug books" are collections of biographical sketches usually found within county histories of the late nineteenth- and early twent...
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Sunday, August 26, 2012

August 2012 Scanfest

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Saturday, August 25, 2012

Surname Saturday: GUSTAFSDOTTER and Related Surnames

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This family is my adoptive great-great-grandmother's line. I first saw the surname as GUSTAVSON, which would be a common Americanization...
Friday, August 24, 2012

Scanfest is Coming!

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The August 2012 Scanfest   will take place here at AnceStories this coming Sunday, August 26th, from 11 AM to 2 PM, Pacific Daylight Ti...
Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Wordless Wednesday: Joseph Josiah ROBBINS (1820 - 1905)

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Joseph Josiah Robbins. Bef 1905. Original photograph believed to be privately held by Steve Robbins, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Muskegon,...

ArkivDigital for Free August 25-26

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The Swedish genealogical records site, ArkivDigital, is offering free access to their image database containing over 36 million images t...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Tuesday's Tip: County Histories and Biographies (Mug Books)

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What They Are and Why They're Useful Yesterday I started a new theme for my blog, Mug Book Monday . "Mug books" are are ...
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Monday, August 20, 2012

Mug Book Monday: Joseph Josiah ROBBINS (1820 - 1905)

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"Mug books" are collections of biographical sketches usually found within county histories of the late nineteenth- and early twen...
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Saturday, August 18, 2012

Surname Saturday: M(a)cARTHUR

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MacArthur and McArthur are two common spellings of this Scots patronym. The surname simply means "son of Arthur". Who that ma...
Saturday, August 11, 2012

Surname Saturday: COLLINS

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The COLLINS line for my children ends with one of my ex-husband's great-great-grandmothers, Senna "Senie" COLLINS TOLLIVER...
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Friday, August 10, 2012

Book Review: Tracing Your Yorkshire Ancestors

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I've been doing a lot of research lately on my WILKINSON line, which purportedly originates in Yorkshire, England. That broad locati...
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Tuesday, August 07, 2012

Idaho Genealogical Society's Annual Meeting and Seminar

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The Idaho Genealogical Society announces its Annual Meeting/Seminar on 29 September 2012 in Hayden, Idaho. It is sponsored by the IGS...
Sunday, July 29, 2012

July 2012 Scanfest

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Saturday, July 28, 2012

Scanfest is Coming (with some changes)!

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The July 2012 Scanfest will take place here at AnceStories tomorrow, Sunday, July 29th, from 11 AM to 2 PM, Pacific Daylight Time. Wha...
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Saturday, July 21, 2012

Surname Saturday: WILKINSON

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My WILKINSON line ends with my paternal great-grandmother's mother, Mary J. WILKINSON, and like my KIMBALL line, can only be trace...
Sunday, June 24, 2012

June 2012 Scanfest

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Friday, June 22, 2012

Scanfest is Coming!

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The June 2012 Scanfest   will take place here at AnceStories this coming Sunday, June 24th, from 11 AM to 2 PM, Pacific Daylight Time. ...