Today: December 9, 2016
Genetic Genealogy SIG Meeting
10:00 AM in the Rhett Butler Room at the Savannah Center
Topic: "Genetic Genealogy News"
"Videos are a fun and effective way to share family history. Imagine taking an old photo album and creating a video where you tell stories about those people and places. It’s easier than you think – and you can do it for free – with a new program called Adobe Spark."
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"With the holidays coming up, we often get requests from our users about buying copies of RootsMagic to give as gifts to their family or friends. In what has become an annual tradition, RootsMagic owners can buy discounted copies of our software to give as gifts.
Our Most Amazing Holiday Special Yet!"
Holiday offers...
"Just in time for the holidays - all Legacy Family Tree software is $10 off for a limited time (comes with a FREE upgrade to Legacy 9 when it is released)."
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"We published our annual list of 75 top US state genealogy websites in the December 2016 Family Tree Magazine (you can see the list right here).
But our list is just a starting point. There are many more state-focused genealogy websites to mine as you research American ancestors."
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"The book, Genetic Genealogy in Practice, recently published by the National Genealogical Society and authored by Blaine Bettinger and Debbie Parker Wayne is a practical guide for the genetic genealogist."
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"With a few keystrokes, you could bring a family together.
You can play an important role in helping people find their family history. And all it takes is a computer, some basic software we provide and a little of your time."
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"Emoji have been taking the texting world by storm for the last couple of years, but if you’re just now seeing the light, here’s how to use emoji on your iPhone to send your friends smiley faces and virtual kisses."
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1908: A child labor bill passes in the German Reichstag, forbidding work for children under age 13.
1941: Franklin D. Roosevelt tells Americans to plan for a long war.
1912 Birthday: Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill, speaker of the House of Representatives.
Massachusetts:
1770: Boston Massacre
1773: Boston Tea Party
1782: First stagecoach from Boston to Hartford on Post Road
1820: Maine separated from Massachusetts
Creating Family History Videos Easily and for Free:
Amy Johnson Crow"Videos are a fun and effective way to share family history. Imagine taking an old photo album and creating a video where you tell stories about those people and places. It’s easier than you think – and you can do it for free – with a new program called Adobe Spark."
Continue reading...
RootsMagic Holiday Sale Continues:
Roots Magic"With the holidays coming up, we often get requests from our users about buying copies of RootsMagic to give as gifts to their family or friends. In what has become an annual tradition, RootsMagic owners can buy discounted copies of our software to give as gifts.
Our Most Amazing Holiday Special Yet!"
Holiday offers...
Save $10 on all Legacy software PLUS save on QuickGuides, Books and more!
LegacyFamilyTree"Just in time for the holidays - all Legacy Family Tree software is $10 off for a limited time (comes with a FREE upgrade to Legacy 9 when it is released)."
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Are You Missing the Best Genealogy Websites for Finding U.S. Ancestors?
GenealogyInsider"We published our annual list of 75 top US state genealogy websites in the December 2016 Family Tree Magazine (you can see the list right here).
But our list is just a starting point. There are many more state-focused genealogy websites to mine as you research American ancestors."
Continue reading...
Genetic Genealogy in Practice:
DNAeXplained"The book, Genetic Genealogy in Practice, recently published by the National Genealogical Society and authored by Blaine Bettinger and Debbie Parker Wayne is a practical guide for the genetic genealogist."
Continue reading...
World Archives Project:
Ancestry"With a few keystrokes, you could bring a family together.
You can play an important role in helping people find their family history. And all it takes is a computer, some basic software we provide and a little of your time."
Continue reading...
How to Use Emoji on the iPhone:
How-to-Geek"Emoji have been taking the texting world by storm for the last couple of years, but if you’re just now seeing the light, here’s how to use emoji on your iPhone to send your friends smiley faces and virtual kisses."
Continue reading...
This Day In History: 9 December
1867: The capital of Colorado Territory is moved from Golden to Denver.1908: A child labor bill passes in the German Reichstag, forbidding work for children under age 13.
1941: Franklin D. Roosevelt tells Americans to plan for a long war.
1912 Birthday: Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill, speaker of the House of Representatives.
State Timelines:
Even though it is hard to tell what made people move or disappear, these are just a few possibilities.Massachusetts:
1770: Boston Massacre
1773: Boston Tea Party
1782: First stagecoach from Boston to Hartford on Post Road
1820: Maine separated from Massachusetts
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