I have been researching the Stouffer/Stauffer familys of Franklin Co. Pa. for about 20 yrs. Seems I can find everything except what I am after! If anyone is researching these families pleas let me know.
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On the back of the picture it says Samuel Casper was 19 years old. Taken about? 1868. A tintype photo shared by cousin Dick Thomas. Thanks Dick.
TEL AVIV, Israel & SALT LAKE CITY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MyHeritage, the popular online family history network, and FamilySearch.organnounced today the signing and commencement of a strategic partnership that forges a new path for the family history industry. Under this multi-year partnership, MyHeritage will provide FamilySearch with access to its powerful technologies and FamilySearch will share billions of global historical records and family tree profiles spanning hundreds of years with MyH
The first tranche of burial records from another set of data held by The National Archives has been added to the Deceased Online website,www.deceasedonline.com.
The dataset of transcriptions, RG37 ‘Removals of graves and tombstones’, comprises records from over 200 closed cemeteries and burial ground across many areas of England and Wales. The total records will comprise over 175,000 names/burials, with the first 105,000 now available on the website, dating back to the 17th century. Full details
Last year I shared some of my family tree with a friend. After a few days they sent me an E mail. One sentence stood out. "Did you know that you are a descendant of Don Juan Ponce de Leon, Adelantado de la Florida?"
I was a little surprised then I wrote my friend back. No? Do you have any details?
They sent me a family tree that was documented up to Antonio Maldonado y Nieves married to Dona Manuela Montalvo.
Antonio was born 1795 in Utuado, Puerto Rico.
I sat back and began pondering about the sur
Oct 2, 2013– Salt Lake City, UT - The Utah Genealogical Association (UGA) is pleased to announce the formation of a Student Chapter to serve and support younger generations who are interested in genealogy and family history.
UGA Student Chapter participation will be open to all those 25 years old and under regardless of where they live. Also, until the end of 2013 we are offering free one-year UGA memberships to those that sign up and provide proof of age / student status. This membership is not
Christian Jipp was born 18 Sept 1825 in Germanic Region of today's Germany. His death took place 4 Feb 1881 in Gramdorf, Germany which is a region of Schleswig-Holstein. He was only 45. He married Sophia Johanna Henrietta
Hammerich in Germanic region of Schleswig-Holstein we believe. She was born 16 Sept 1835 Gramdorf , and died 10 Feb 1900 in Wilton, IA.
She came to the USA after her husbands' death. Bringing all her children we think. Charles Jipp was their son.
Charles (Carl) Jipp was a Re
Charles Jipp and Lena Nanke had several children. If by chance any of you are related would you please sign in or get back to Mary Pentico Nelson or I.
Or if any of you are related to Grandpa Jipp from the old country or Germany we would love to hear from you.
I have little information on Grandfather Jipp due to his death shortly before MOM Louise Jipp Pentico born. Fred's Mom never knew her father. Her older siblings knew him a bit.
They are all gone now. Our generation is what is left.
The Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy is pleased to announce we are now accepting essays for the Jimmy B. Parker Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy scholarship. Full tuition to SLIG 2014 will be awarded to the student whose essay and application exemplify the culture of giving back to community, lived by Jimmy B. Parker. The scholarship will be awarded by a committee comprised of SLIG committee members and the family of the late Jimmy B. Parker.
Applicants are asked to submit the following via email
SLIG’s Early-Bird Registration is only weeks away, ending on October 31, 2013! Ensure you get yourself a spot in one of the few remaining courses. The following courses still have seats left:
- American Research and Records: Focus on Families
- Advanced Research Tools: Land Records
- Credentialing: Accreditation, Certification, or Both?
- Advanced Evidence Analysis Practicum
- Problem Solving
- Utilizing Social History
- Researching in Eastern Europe
Immerse yourself in a specific genealogical topic for a week-long e
When GenealogyWise first came into being, those of us who joined early were encouraged to create groups to provide a place for people to come and find "their space". Many of us created groups by the surnames we were actively working on and then places, occupations, events, etc. I never dreamed we would be the Admins for all the groups we created. 8-0
If anyone is a member of a group created by me and you want to take over that group, please let me know. I am spread very thin these days with gran
I thought this fit right in with some more current information on the USA.
It is titled: 26 Maps Show How Ethnic Groups Are Divided Across America
Maps Of Ancestry Groups In America - Business Insider
it is written by the Business Insider. It shows how ethnicities stick together even today. Yes, 26 different maps to help you when you want to know where your ethnicity may have been or may be now in the USA.
Ultra-powerful "black hole" whirlpools seen for the first time in the South Atlantic -- Ear
Wendell Willkie was an ancestor of our daughter in law. We found this picture in the Michigan Archives and I wanted to share it here.
FamilySearch Adds More Than 2.7 Million Indexed Records and Images to Collections from Brazil, England, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain, and Switzerland
FamilySearch has recently added more than 2.7 million indexed records and images from Brazil, England, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, Spain, and Switzerland. Notable collection updates include the 1,459,211 indexed records and images from the England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1538–1910, collection, the 534,245 indexe
Optimized for iOS 7, Ancestry App Offers New Social Features Making Family History Easier to Engage
PROVO, Utah, Sept. 18, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ancestry.com LLC, the world's largest online family history resource, today announced the launch of a new, upgraded version of its Ancestry App for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, with features designed to enable and encourage more rewarding discoveries as users build, update and share their family trees. The redesigned app offers new social features, i
MyHeritage has launched today a new feature that lets you save the records you discover on SuperSearch directly to the relevant profiles in your family tree. You can also easily extract information from any record you save, which until today was only possible through Record Matches.
The new feature is a step in our mission to combine family trees and historical records in the best possible way and make it easier for our users to make the most of both.
To learn more please click here.
Steps
Name
Most Distant Ancestor
Y-DNA Haplogroup
Terminal SNP ... Match Date
1 Jerry Carson Cummings emailFTDNA Tip note GEDCOM Viewer Y-DNA67 Jacob Cromeans Cummins NC 1799 - 8/3/2013 1 Charles Creameans emailFTDNA Tip note GEDCOM Viewer Y-DNA67 Charley Creameans - 11/28/2012 4 Mr. John Christopher Lynch emailFTDNA Tip note Y-DNA67 - 11/28/2012 5 Michael G McCarty emailFTDNA Tip note Y-DNA111 Jas s/o Darby & Hnnh McCarty (m 1736) b 1736 PA US - 1
Name
Most Distant Ancestor
Y-DNA Haplogroup
Terminal SNP ... Match Date
1 Jerry Carson Cummings emailFTDNA Tip note GEDCOM Viewer Y-DNA67 Jacob Cromeans Cummins NC 1799 - 8/3/2013 1 Charles Creameans emailFTDNA Tip note GEDCOM Viewer Y-DNA67 Charley Creameans - 11/28/2012 4 Mr. John Christopher Lynch emailFTDNA Tip note Y-DNA67 - 11/28/2012 5 Michael G McCarty emailFTDNA Tip note Y-DNA111 Jas s/o Darby & Hnnh McCarty (m 1736) b 1736 PA US - 1
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