Today: Thursday: March 3, 2016
Eastern European Genealogy SIG Meeting:
1:00 PM in the Triple Crown Room at Churchill Recreation Center
9:30 AM in the Courageous Room at the Lake Miona Recreation Center
Family DNA Tests Compared:
myFamilyDNA
"Here’s a side-by-side comparison of the four best-selling ancestry DNA test kits. Each feature is explained in detail..."View chart...
Family Tree Maker Is Updated and Shipping Now:
Ancestry
"Since our last announcement about Software MacKiev acquiring Family Tree Maker, we’re excited to let you know that Software MacKiev has officially begun shipping updated versions of Family Tree Maker Windows 2014 and Mac 3."
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Tomorrow: Friday: March 4, 2016
British Genealogy SIG Meeting
Webmaster John DeAngelo, Guest Speaker
Webmaster John DeAngelo, Guest Speaker
Family DNA Tests Compared:
myFamilyDNA
"Here’s a side-by-side comparison of the four best-selling ancestry DNA test kits. Each feature is explained in detail..."View chart...
Family Tree Maker Is Updated and Shipping Now:
Ancestry
"Since our last announcement about Software MacKiev acquiring Family Tree Maker, we’re excited to let you know that Software MacKiev has officially begun shipping updated versions of Family Tree Maker Windows 2014 and Mac 3."
Continue reading...
Adding a Quick Link to Your Ancestry Home Page:
Ancestry
"Amy Johnson Crow walks us through how to personalize the Ancestry homepage so you can easily link to your favorite collections or online resources."
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7 Lessons From RootsTech 2016 That Can Lead to Family History Breakthroughs:
FamilySearch
"We followed up with RootsTech ambassadors and presenters to get their top event takeaways and lessons learned, and we’ve compiled them below. Our hope is that these tips will help you achieve some research breakthroughs as you build out your family tree."
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Exploring Michigan Death Records:
Ancestry
"If you’re researching Michigan ancestors, you should take a look at the new collection on Ancestry: Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950. This collection contains more than 8 million records from the Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Statistics and Health Statistics."
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This Day In History: 3 March
1791: Congress passes a resolution authorizing the U.S. Mint; legislation creating the mint will be passed on Apr. 2, 1792.
1845: Florida becomes the 27th U.S. state.
1923: The first issue of Time magazine is published. It’s editor, Henry R. Luce, is just out of Yale.
1831 Birthday: George M. Pullman, inventor of the railway sleeping car.
7 Lessons From RootsTech 2016 That Can Lead to Family History Breakthroughs:
FamilySearch
"We followed up with RootsTech ambassadors and presenters to get their top event takeaways and lessons learned, and we’ve compiled them below. Our hope is that these tips will help you achieve some research breakthroughs as you build out your family tree."
Continue reading...
Exploring Michigan Death Records:
Ancestry
"If you’re researching Michigan ancestors, you should take a look at the new collection on Ancestry: Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950. This collection contains more than 8 million records from the Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Statistics and Health Statistics."
Continue reading...
This Day In History: 3 March
1791: Congress passes a resolution authorizing the U.S. Mint; legislation creating the mint will be passed on Apr. 2, 1792.
1845: Florida becomes the 27th U.S. state.
1923: The first issue of Time magazine is published. It’s editor, Henry R. Luce, is just out of Yale.
1831 Birthday: George M. Pullman, inventor of the railway sleeping car.
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