Monthly Archives: May 2014

New scanning service from FamilySearch available at Family History Centres

Posted on May 25, 2014 by Peter

In a blog article dated 21 May 2014 FamilySearch describes how they are going to help us with our old Photographs and Documents “FamilySearch International (online at FamilySearch.org) announced today a new, free family photo and document scanning and preservation service … Continue reading →

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Should You Go Fast and Far? Or Slow and Sure?

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Peter

We have talked about the Genealogical Proof Standard – and think it is important.  This past week I was pleased to read the following on the Ancestry.com blog written by Anne Gillespie Mitchell posted 15 May 2014: For Mother’s Day, … Continue reading →

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New Resources for Irish Research Now Available

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Peter

People doing Irish research are special people!  They have great patience and if they find census information unavailable for a particular year they are resourceful and look for substitutes for the missing information. The 1901 and 1911 census have been … Continue reading →

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