Don't know if I'm doing this correctly or not, but here goes.
I've been reading the questions regarding genealogy, a hobby I have a great
passion for.
While I don't have the answers to the specific questions being asked here, I
do have a suggestion for two free websites that might help you all.
other
pertinent subject headings, and medals. There are actual web sites that
catalog them.
Yours,
Dora Smith
Austin, TX
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Hi,
Do any of you genealogy whizzkids know where I can find any information about
military medals? My great uncle apparently won the Military Cross at some
point but no-one in the family seems to know more than that. He was born in
1891 so my guess would be the medal was awarded during WWI bu
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The question is all about a photo that you have taken
yourself and what you can/cannot legally do with that
photo.
You own the photograph; it's yours and you can do anything
you want with it. You own the copyright on the photograph;
it's yours until you sell it or rel
Dear Helen, Since I have been messing with photography and pictures
for the better part of over 50 years, --groan, didn't realize it was
that long.Here's my suggestions for when you need permission and
when you don't, regarding taking photos.
1) a building from a public viewpoint (
Firstly, a huge thank you to all those people who were kind enough to respond
to my question on genealogy. I'm thinking that perhaps I should go over to
Vancouver Island and take lessons from Sharon (she is nearer than David in
Ballarat) :-)
I have another question that is totally unrelated (n
At 05:38 AM 2/11/2006, you wrote:
I've been researching our family history all year as well..it's been
very interesting. I have a subscription to ancestry.com.uk,
genesreunited and I often consult familysearch.org. I found
familysearch a good starting point. Some of their information is
wild
On 1 Nov 2006, at 18:38, Sharon wrote:
I've been researching our family history all year as well..
(big snip)
So far I've been able to trace my family tree back to the 1500's all
on-line
Have you properly checked out all the records going back that far in
just a year? and had time to make
I've been researching our family history all year as well..it's been very
interesting. I have a subscription to ancestry.com.uk, genesreunited and I
often consult familysearch.org. I found familysearch a good starting point.
Some of their information is wildly inaccurate but it often tells you
Greetings,
Two of the free sites that I use are:
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
and
www.rootsweb.com
The first one is from the Church of the Latter Day Saints. They have the US
1880 Census transcribed. The other one is Rootsweb where you can find a
wealth of inf
Hi,
I know that several of you enjoy genealogy so I am asking for some advice.
Since I became unemployed I have been busy building my family tree on
genesreunited and I have a lot of information already (I had some good data to
start with). However, I am reaching the point where I really need
I have actually joined the New York Biographical and Genealogical Society to
use their resources, most particularly the on-line New York Times dating to
1853, to try to trace famous American lace collections. The lace collections
tend to travel in the female line. Often these collections have be
> The knowledge of why members of the family moved is intriguing. Sometimes
Well, I know why the families - both my husband's parents' - came to
Canada: they followed the call of "Free Land" - of course nothing in life
is free. Granddad paid dearly, had a good job as payroll clerk at the
mine in
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