Today: Wednesday: March 2, 2016
French Canadian Genealogy SIG Meeting:
9:00 AM in the Julio Iglesias Room at the La Hacienda Recreation Center
Tomorrow: Thursday: March 3, 2016
Eastern European Genealogy SIG Meeting:
Needles and Threads: Piecing Together African American Families:
Ancestry
"Are you getting stuck researching your African American ancestors? Ancestry Academy might have the answer:"
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FREE ACCESS to Irish Genealogy Records on FindMyPast:
FindMyPast
"To celebrate the release of over 10 million Irish Parish Registers, FindMyPast will open-up access to ALL of their Irish records through 9am GMT on Tuesday, March 8th."
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10 Free Historical Photo Sites for Finding Your Ancestors:
Crestleaf
"In addition to your old family photo albums, there are other great places to find old photographs of your ancestors, including historical photo websites you can use for free!"
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Breaking Down the Science Behind AncestryDNA Ethnicity Results:
AncestryDNA
"Join Ross Curtis, PhD from the AncestryDNA science team as he talks us through the science behind the ethnicity results. Learn how we determine the ethnicity estimate and why it can be different than a sibling."
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How to Manage Your YouTube Privacy Settings:
How-to-Geek
"Thanks to Google’s big Google+ push a few years ago, many YouTube accounts are connected with the real name of their owner. Punch your name into Google, and one of the first results could be your YouTube account, complete with a feed containing all the videos you’ve viewed and channels you’ve subscribed to over the past few years."
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This Day In History: 2 March
1776: Americans begin shelling British troops in Boston.
1781: Maryland ratifies the Articles of Confederation. She is the last state to sign.
1877: Rutherford B. Hayes is declared president by one vote the day before the inauguration.
1793 Birthday: Sam Houston, president of Texas, later Texas senator and governor.
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