Genealogy Blog (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The SCGS Genealogy Jamboree Call For Papers has been issued. Anyone interested in possibly speaking at this conference in 2009 has until the end of the month to get their proposals sent to Charlotte. I’ve been attending, exhibiting, and speaking at Jamborees since 1986, and always enjoy it the most of all the conferences that I [...]
Genealogy and How (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Daily summary of new genealogy queries posted on CousinConnect.com, for August 05, 2008: New Queries Posted: 110 Total Active Queries: 169791 Total Active Users: 173801 Yesterday's 110 new queries included the following surnames: A K FITZPATRICK , ABBOTT , ALBERTS , ALEPRETE , ALEXANDER , AMERO , ANDEL , ANDERSON , ANDREWS , ARCHER , ARNOLD , ASHCRAFT , ATAI , BABY BOY TAJKOWSKI , BAMGARTNER , BARNES...
Science - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
Egyptian scientists are doing DNA tests on stillborn children found in the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun in the hope of identifying their mother and grandmother, who may be the powerful queen Nefertiti, Egypt's chief archaeologist said on Wednesday....
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Cairo - Egyptian scientists will conduct DNA tests on two mummified foetuses found in Tutankhamen's tomb to see if they are related to the king, Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) said Wednesday. Some experts believe the two female stillbor...
Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian scientists are doing DNA tests on stillborn children found in the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun in the hope of identifying their mother and grandmother, who may be the powerful queen Nefertiti, Egypt's chief archaeologist said on Wednesday.
Ph articles (Free subscription) | yesterday
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian scientists are doing DNA tests on stillborn children found in the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun in the hope of identifying their mother and grandmother, who may be the able queen Nefertiti, Egypt's chief archaeologist said on Wednesday. British archaeologist Howard Carter found the mummified fetuses when he discovered Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922. Archaeologists assume they...
Genealogy and How (Free subscription) | yesterday
Daily summary of new genealogy queries posted on CousinConnect.com, for August 04, 2008: New Queries Posted: 120 Total Active Queries: 169677 Total Active Users: 173693 Yesterday's 120 new queries included the following surnames: 1961 BABY GIRL , ??? WISE , ABDULLAH , ADOPTEE MAIDEN NAME - SMOOT , ADOPTEE MARRIED NAME - HAAG , AHMED , ARMSTRONG , ATIQULLAH , BABY BOY LEINEKE , BAELLOW , BANKS , BARBARITO...
Katiefinger's Xanga (Free subscription) | yesterday
After an eventful week involving such things as choosing paint for our bedroom (Raspberry Pink and a dash of Walnut - What does Blokey think? asked Mumsy, in the belief that he has any say in the matter!) and being girly (oh, the problems we have had with the car were worthy of their own mundane little post) on the phone (me! on the phone!) to appeal to the paternal instinct of car dealership manager...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian scientists are doing DNA tests on stillborn children found in the tomb of the Pharoah Tutankhamun in the hope of identifying their mother and grandmother, who may be the powerful queen Nefertiti, Egypt's chief archaeologist said on Wednesday.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Maybe they should call him Barack O'Bama. That because new, in-depth geneological studies from the Emerald Isle have looked into Obama's family tree, and found that he's got some interesting...
Genealogy Blog (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
It’s now been announced that two popular genealogy guide books have been digitized and are available from Millenia. The following was written by Millenia Corporation: Legacy Family Tree teams with Genealogical Publishing Company to release popular How-To books in downloadable, electronic format for the first time SURPRISE, Arizona, August 7, 2008. Millennia Corporation, publisher of the [...]
Family Research (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Source: Original data: Calendar of wills, administrations and accounts relating to the counties of Cornwall and Devon in the Connotorial Archidiaconal Court of Cornwall : (with which are included the records of the royal peculiar of St. Burian) now preserved in the District Probate Registry at Bodmin. London: British Record Society, 1929. for more click [...]
Genealogy Blog (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
According to an article found at Delaware Online, it looks like we may be seeing digital records from the Delaware Public Archives in the near future. Following is an excerpt: Working on a deal with Ancestry.com, a subscription- based online genealogical search company, McCabe hopes to get many of the state’s records digitized and make them [...]
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Dublin - A Dublin-based genealogy firm has traced US presidential hopeful Barack Obama's Irish roots back to the 17th century, and there is even circumstantial evidence that his ancestors hailed from Cashel, the seat of the High Kings of Ireland. Dur...
Family Research (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
The most important place to start in any research of the history and genealogy of Leith is South leith Churchyard. The gravestones of South leith although not the most famous in Scotland nor the most attractive. They are important however because they are the best recorded in scotland dateing back in some cases to the 16th [...]
