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Michelle’s AncestryDNA Tips:
Kitty Cooper's Blog
"No matter how expert you think you are, there is always something to be learned from others."
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Daniel Miller (1755-1822), Musical Graves, 52 Ancestors #130:
DNAeXplained
"There are just too many Daniel Milles in Montgomery County, Ohio in the early 1800s, all Brethren, of course, and therefore, running with the same crowds and very difficult to tell apart.
In order to sort through the confusion..."
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Settlement: Part 1
Google Arts & Culture
"Touting Southern California’s rich soil, favorable climate, health benefits, and economic opportunities, city boosters, including many railroad companies, launched massive advertising campaigns to attract settlers from the Midwest and eastern United States, as well as from Europe. "
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Editor's Note: I found this to be a very interesting and informative article.
Five Myths About Your Surname:
Ancestry
"While there’s a lot about our last names we do know, there are certain myths and legends that have persisted over time about the surnames of people in the United States."
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How to Automatically Upload Your Phone’s Photos to Dropbox:
How-to-Geek
"If you regularly take photos on your phone or tablet, uploading them to a cloud service like Dropbox makes it much easier to access them on your PC or other devices. Dropbox actually has a feature that uploads all your photos automatically, as you take them.
You can do this on both Android as well as iOS devices."
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What’s the Difference Between Sleep and Hibernate in Windows?
How-to-Geek"Windows provides several options for conserving power when you are not using your PC. These options include Sleep, Hibernate, and Hybrid Sleep, and are particularly useful if you have a laptop. Here’s the difference between them."
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This Day In History: 30 August
1781: The French fleet arrives in the Chesapeake Bay to aid the American Revolution.
1860: The first British tramway is inaugurated at Birkenhead by an American, George Francis Train.
1892: The Moravia, a passenger ship arriving from Germany, brings cholera to the United States.
1918 Birthday: Ted Williams, Hall of Fame outfielder for the Boston Red Sox, the last man to hit .400 in a season.
State Timelines:
Even though it is hard to tell what made people move or disappear, these are just a few possibilities.
Arkansas:
1762: France ceded Louisiana Territory to Spain
1802: Area purchased as part of Louisiana Purchase
1812: Made part of the Missouri Territory
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