10 Things to Know About Quebec Notarial Records:
Ancestry
"Are you ready to learn more about your ancestors who lived in Quebec? Notarial records can provide you with the little details to understand more the life of your ancestor. Whether you’re just getting started or have been exploring those records for some time, our 10 Things to Know can give you the answers you need."
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4 Ways Voter Registration Records Can Aid Genealogy Research:
Crestleaf
"During this election season, you are probably thinking more about who you are voting for rather than the information you provide on your voter registration form. But if you take a closer look at the details these forms collect, you will soon realize that voter records hold a treasure trove of data that can be helpful in building a family tree."
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November Webinars from FamilySearch:
FamilySearch
"November Family History Library Webinars offer a variety of classes covering topics on everything from researching worldwide localities to the learning basics of FamilySearch products. To access the webinar, go to the web link below and click on the word Webinar to enter the classroom."
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5 Interesting Facts About LeVar Burton:
FamilySearch
"Yes, you heard correctly. LeVar Burton is coming to RootsTech 2017. On Friday, February 10, 2017, the wildly popular actor, producer, and director will grace the stage at RootsTech, the world’s largest family history and technology conference."
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How to Choose Which Files Windows Search Indexes on Your PC:
How-to-Geek
"The Windows Search feature provides fast file searches by building an index. This index is used by the Start menu, the search box in File Explorer and Windows Explorer, and even the Cortana assistant on Windows 10."
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This Day In History: 28 October
1768: Germans and Acadians join French Creoles in their armed revolt against the Spanish governor of New Orleans.
1886: The Statue of Liberty, originally named Liberty Enlightening the World, is dedicated at Liberty Island, N. Y., formerly Bedloe’s Island, by President Grover Cleveland
1914: George Eastman announces the invention of the color photographic process.
1912 Birthday: Richard Doll, English epidemiologist who established a link between tobacco smoke and cancer.
State Timelines:
Even though it is hard to tell what made people move or disappear, these are just a few possibilities.
Hawaii:
1893: U.S. troops moved to annex Hawaii and Republic is formed a year later
1900: Hawaii becomes a commonwealth state
1901: Hawaiian Pineapple Company (Dole) founded
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