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Genealogy & Family History
Records, DNA services, surname studies, and local history societies.
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Genealogy & Local Family History 101
44+ min ago (106+ words) Begin your Genealogy Journey at the library! Whether you are investigating your family tree, local area history or something in-between, we can get you started. This free session will introduce you to the tools, websites (including Ancestory.com) and other…...
Wake County Public Libraries helps residents uncover their family history
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (274+ words) Tracing a family tree or curious about the stories behind the people and places that shaped the community? Wake County Public Libraries offers resources to help residents explore family histories and connect with the community’s past. “October is Family History…...
Idaho Falls FamilySearch Center helps families discover and preserve their history
34+ min ago (308+ words) The Idaho Falls FamilySearch Center is celebrating National Family History Month this October by helping visitors discover their ancestors and preserve family memories through free research assistance, printed family trees and digitization services. “Anybody can come and we can show…...
Descendants Gather to Honor Coopersburg’s Founding Family
4+ hour, 24+ min ago (168+ words) Many people understandably associate the borough of Coopersburg with the Cooper family that played a significant role in its early development, but if you assumed that Coopersburg’s original settlers were Coopers, you’d be wrong. The dedication took place at Coopersburg…...
Free Family History Research Course for beginners in Dromore
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (149+ words) Have you ever wondered about your roots or wanted to trace a bit of your family history? Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is delighted to offer a free, step-by-step beginner’s course in tracing your family history, designed specifically…...
Genealogy Today: What is old is new again
3+ day, 10+ min ago (816+ words) October is Family History Month, the World Series baseball games begin, and a month of transition in our Southern Arizona. To celebrate Family History Month, I reached back into my published Genealogy Today articles and chose a two-part article of…...
The Most Populous County In America
8+ hour, 3+ min ago (747+ words) In America, counties can vary quite drastically by size. Some are relatively small, while others can be larger and more populous than some states. Line up all fifty states by population and 40 of them still fall short of a single…...
Fayette Co. Genealogical Society holds annual sharing meeting, sets October program
8+ hour, 49+ min ago (190+ words) WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — The Fayette County Genealogical Society held its annual sharing meeting Sept. 21. During the meeting, members and guests were invited to share family mementos, antiques, documents, stories or items of historical interest to their families and the…...
Temple researchers traced the origins of enslaved people who escaped to Philly through the Underground Railroad
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (532+ words) Some enslaved people who escaped to Philly came from the Eastern Shore of Maryland, researchers found. The image above is an illustration from William Still's 1872 book ‘The Underground Rail Road: A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters' that shows 28 people…...
New app features untold stories of Black South Carolinians during the American Revolution
13+ hour, 7+ min ago (434+ words) COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina’s history is filled with stories that many people have never heard, including the contributions of Black South Carolinians during the American Revolution. Now, a new project is working to uncover those stories and help people explore the…...