Category Archives: Ancestry Insider

15 Minutes on Blogs

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Peter

Short presentation at the AGS Genealogy Conference 22 April 2017 What are they? the word blog is a truncation of the word weblog “a regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that … Continue reading →

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Are we searchers or researchers?

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Peter

The 2015 Annual Conference of the National Genealogical Society in the United States has just ended – wish I could have been there!  I was very interested in some comments reported by the Ancestry Insider on a presentation by Crista … Continue reading →

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Free Access to US Civil War Documents

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Peter

Too good to miss . . . .  if you have US Ancestry!  My good friend the Ancestry Insider http://www.ancestryinsider.org/  has reported that Fold3 are giving free access to their collection of Civil War documents until the end of April.  Why? To … Continue reading →

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