My March through the FamilySearch Family Tree: Day 20 (the Weinglass...
Once I got back to Nathan Bodie Sr., I realized that I would be dealing with ancestors in all my family lines for whom I had no original research, and therefore, no good way to argue for any changes....
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Yesterday I looked at one of my great-grandfather Louis Weinglass's siblings, Anna, and her husband, Marks Feinstein of New York, NY. Today, I'm going to focus on their children and grandchildren.Anna...
View ArticleMy March through the FamilySearch Family Tree: Day 22 (The Little Foxes)
Mendel and Frumat Weinglass, according to my records, had 7 children. Of these, we've already looked at my direct ancestor Louis (although we'll come back to him to discuss his other descendants) and...
View ArticleMy March through the FamilySearch Family Tree: Day 23 (turning Weinglass into...
Harris (Hersch) Weinglass was my great-grandfather Louis' only known brother. Immigration records strongly suggest that their father, Mendel, came to the United States from Makowa, Poland first,...
View ArticleMy March through the FamilySearch Family Tree: Day 24 (the Grodowitz...
I actually went through all of my great-grandfather Louis Weinglass's children, mostly adding records that FamilySearch had found. This took quite a while! Once I turned my attention to the Grodowitz...
View ArticleMy March through the FamilySearch Family Tree: Day 25 (the Bannon descendants)
At this point, with one week to go in the month, I have enough of my Jewish relatives done that I should be easily found by any cousins on those lines. It's time to move on to the Irish. The Smiths...
View ArticleMy March through the FamilySearch Family Tree: Day 26 (the many clones of...
My 3g-grandparents James Hyland and Catherine Delaney of Queen's County, Ireland, left there for Oldbury, Worcestershire, England sometime between the birth of their daughter Mary Ann (my...
View ArticleMy March through the FamilySearch Family Tree: Day 27 (you take the Hylands...
Peter, John, and Mary Ann Hyland are the only siblings I have children for, other than Robert, who also married a Keeley (probably a relative of John's wife Margaret). So I wouldn't expect a lot of...
View ArticleMy March through the FamilySearch Family Tree: Day 28 (the Bannons and...
William Bannon married Mary Ann Hyland while his sister Elizabeth Bannon married Mary Ann's brother Peter Hyland. Fortunately, William and Mary Ann had a much smaller family than most of their...
View ArticleMy March through the FamilySearch Family Tree: Day 29 (descendants of the...
Once I had taken care of Mary Ann Bannon's siblings and their families, it was time to look again at my Smith ancestors and their descendants. On Day 5 I had worked my way back through my grandfather...
View ArticleMy March through the FamilySearch Family Tree: Day 30 (what I've learned)
With only two days left in the month of March, I realize that I won't have time to review all of the descendants of my maternal-side ancestors. So I have decided to use these two days to reflect on the...
View ArticleMy March through the FamilySearch Family Tree: Day 31 (what's next?)
The month flew by, but I feel that I ended it with a much stronger family tree on FamilySearch Family Tree, especially my paternal side, but also my maternal-side ancestors. There are still things to...
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MyHeritage Announces View Genetic Groups and Updated Swedish Household Records
Viewing Genetic Groups of DNA MatchesAs part of our continued improvement of Genetic Groups on MyHeritage, you can now compare your Genetic Groups to those of your DNA Matches! Previously, you were...
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The 1950 Census is coming in 2022!
Preparing for the 1950 CensusMarch 24, 2021 By Dferriero, Posted In Collaboration, Leadership, NARA Records, Special EventsThe next Decennial (ten-year) Census of the United States will be available...
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MyHeritage Releases 10 "Special Animations" for Deep Nostalgia
We've released 10 additional "special" animations for Deep Nostalgia™ today, doubling the number of animations available and allowing you to see your ancestors express a wider spectrum of gestures and...
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Findmypast Announces Weekend of Free Access to all British Census Records
Findmypast announces weekend of free access to all British census records· All British census records from 1841 to 1911 free to access from April 30th to May 3rd· Includes free access...
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MyHeritage Announces New Filtering of DNA Matches by Genetic Groups
Greetings!I’m happy to share that we’ve added a new filtering option on the DNA Matches page, which enables users to filter their DNA Matches to show only those who are members of a certain Genetic...
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Introducing Photo Repair on MyHeritage - New Feature to Automatically Fix...
MyHeritage did it again! I’m very excited to announce the release of Photo Repair— the newest feature to join MyHeritage’s photo toolbox. Photo Repair automagically fixes scratches, tears, holes,...
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Winners of GPC's Russia Genealogy Research At A Glance Sheets Announced
The winners of our drawing for copies of the Russia Genealogy Research at a glance reference sheets from Genealogical Publishing Company are: Bonnie Birns of Jericho, NY...
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Genealogy Guys Podcast Named One of Family Tree Magazine's Top Websites for 2021
We are pleased again to have been selected by Family Tree Magazine as one of their 101 Best Genealogy Websites - 2021! You will find their complete list at...
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