tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:37:59 +0000GenealogyBank - The Official BlogPractical tips, searches and information about new content available in GenealogyBank helping you to quickly mine it for the details of your ancestors' lives.http://blog.genealogybank.com/noreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)Blogger255125GenealogyBankTheOfficialBloghttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-2135139693671090064Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:27:00 +00002009-07-13T20:37:59.354-04:00Cobbs; Finch; Randolph; Axel Ohrn; Montgomery Advertiser; Homer; funeral sermon; genealogy; GenealogyBankFuneralsI attended a funeral today for an old family friend that we have known for over 44 years, Axel Ohrn. Seeing people I have not seen in decades Axel's funeral was a reunion as family and friends gathered from around the state of Connecticut to remember and honor him. He was 98 years old.Newspapers over the past three centuries routinely carry obituaries and death notices that alert us that a personhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/8pQCmYehWH8/funerals.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/8pQCmYehWH8" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/07/funerals.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-1517034612672694263Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:41:00 +00002009-07-09T21:42:49.757-04:00Sutro Library; California State Library; genealogy; family historyCalifornia - Sutro Library Announces Closing Saturdays; Some FridaysSutro Library announces Friday, Saturday closing schedule. The Sutro Library, the most extensive genealogy collection west of Salt Lake City and the San Francisco branch of the California State Library, announces changes in its days of operation. As of July 1, 2009, Saturday hours have been discontinued. In compliance with the Governor's furlough order, Sutro Library will close three Fridays thishttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/GZDbsK4p3iY/california-sutro-library-announces.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/GZDbsK4p3iY" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/07/california-sutro-library-announces.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-7588198551856281653Thu, 09 Jul 2009 20:13:00 +00002009-07-09T18:08:03.023-04:00Wedding announcements; marriage announcements; genealogy; Idaho Statesman; Boston Journal; Public Ledger; Charles Francis Sanborn; Victoria M. Taylor; Antigua; genealogyHere comes the bride ...Newspaper marriage announcements can give you important clues for your family history.Boston Journal - 2 May 1877This one tells us where & when the marriage took place; the name of the minister; the names of the bride & groom and where they were from.This marriage notice from the Public Ledger 23 March 1863 states that Mary A. Middleton was the second daughter of Robert C. Middleton and that http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/QxtG3ozXy3Y/here-comes-bride.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/QxtG3ozXy3Y" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/07/here-comes-bride.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-3630003590745970388Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:29:00 +00002009-07-08T18:28:18.214-04:00Canada; newspapers; obituaries; birth announcements; marriage announcements; genealogy; New Brunswick; Maine; Eastport Sentinnel; Inter Ocean; GenealogyBankA, E, I, O, U and sometimes YI am often asked: Do you have Canadian newspapers in GenealogyBank?Well, no we don't - but that's not the question you want to ask. GenealogyBank has over 3,800 newspapers - all of them published in the United States - but it has several million articles, records and documents on Canadians.Tip: I have been researching my family tree for 45 years and I can tell you that you'll find the informationhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/0gNmi-pPDKw/e-i-o-u-and-sometimes-y.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/0gNmi-pPDKw" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/07/e-i-o-u-and-sometimes-y.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-4900762952191640802Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:19:00 +00002009-07-07T21:50:09.822-04:00KY; Tierra Amarilla; Daily New Mexican; newspapers; GenealogyBank; genealogyGentry Floyd; Christan CountyDaily New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM) newspaper 1871-1887GenealogyBank has added the Daily New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM) 1871-1887. GenealogyBank has over 3,800 newspapers from all 50 States, going from 1690 to Today.Search the Daily New Mexican for specific obituaries, marriage or birth announcements as well as news articles of the day. I used to live in New Mexico and was interested to see the details avialable in the newspaper. This obituary for Gentryhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/IRiaTxWo-yY/daily-new-mexican-santa-fe-nm-newspaper.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/IRiaTxWo-yY" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/07/daily-new-mexican-santa-fe-nm-newspaper.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-2732401317176965781Tue, 07 Jul 2009 18:10:00 +00002009-07-07T14:57:24.847-04:00PoughkeepsieNY; newspapers; genealogy; GenealogyBankGenealogyBank adds Dutchess Observer (Poughkeepsie, NY) NewspaperGenealogyBank has added the Dutchess Observer - 1816-1821 - an historical newspaper published in Poughkeepsie, NY.This early American newspaper includes local news, obituaries and birth announcements.Click here & search this paperFind and document your ancestors in GenealogyBank - the best source for old newspapers on the planet.Period!http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/5LjoF0_s90Y/genealogybank-adds-dutchesss-observer.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/5LjoF0_s90Y" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/07/genealogybank-adds-dutchesss-observer.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-1694787474733543275Sun, 05 Jul 2009 05:17:00 +00002009-07-07T12:27:36.024-04:00Jamaican Archives; British Library; Endangered Archives Project; genealogy;Jamaican historical documents being rescuedThe British Library's Endangered Archives Programme reported this week that it has completed its Inventory of Archival Holdings in Jamaica - zeroing in on the records at greatest risk.Manumission record. Jamaica Archives and Records DepartmentThe report concentrated on manuscript genealogical resources most at risk, "specifically in the National Library of Jamaica and the Roman Catholic Chancery,http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/BRbvP4lDjJw/jamaican-historical-documents-being.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/BRbvP4lDjJw" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/07/jamaican-historical-documents-being.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-7433894993153737704Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:54:00 +00002009-07-04T10:36:10.816-04:00Revolutionary War; King George III Statue; genealogy; GenealogyBank; tip; newspapersWhen I print the article - it is too small. I can't read it. What do I do now?A: Great question. GenealogyBank makes it easy to enlarge any page or article. Newspapers over the past 4 centuries have been printed in all shapes and sizes. That is particularly true of Colonial American newspapers. GenealogyBank captures each article and page and displays them for you online - making it easy for you to save them as an Adobe PDF document. When you want print or save an article http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/DNu64temMiw/when-i-print-article-it-is-too-small-i.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/DNu64temMiw" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/07/when-i-print-article-it-is-too-small-i.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-5733583388067106550Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:49:00 +00002009-07-02T17:55:55.681-04:00GenealogyBank adds more newspapers - 51 titles - 16 StatesGenealogyBank announces that it has added newspaper backfiles for 51 newspapers from 16 States. This major upgrade brings GenealogyBank to nearly 300 million articles, books and records from over 3,800 newspapers; 260,000 books/documents and other resources. An esitmated One Billion Names.Click on the following links and start searching!CaliforniaColton. Chicano. 1 Issue. 5/10/1973Los Angeles. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/rBnW9xLFdgM/genealogybank-adds-more-newspapers-51.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)6<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/rBnW9xLFdgM" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/07/genealogybank-adds-more-newspapers-51.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-8681627294853714604Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:01:00 +00002009-07-02T11:13:21.696-04:00Newport Plain Talk; Daily Post Athenian; Donaldson Chief; Nebraska City News Press; newspapers; obituaries; genealogy; GenealogyBankGenealogyBank adds newspapers from LA, NE and TNGenealogyBank adds more newspapers from Louisiana, Nebraska & Tennessee. Donaldsonville Chief (Donaldsonville, LA) Obituaries: 07/02/2008 - Current Death Notices: 06/11/2008 - Current Nebraska City News-Press (Nebraska City, NE) Obituaries: 04/11/2009 - Current Death Notices: 04/06/2009 - CurrentDaily Post-Athenian (Athens, TN)Obituaries: 04/13/2009 - CurrentDeath Notices: 03/28/2009 - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/_aTR97GzQWY/genealogybank-adds-newspapers-from-la.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/_aTR97GzQWY" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/07/genealogybank-adds-newspapers-from-la.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-8521241248331795337Thu, 02 Jul 2009 03:14:00 +00002009-07-02T00:04:59.266-04:00GenealogyBank.com has Louisiana covered 1805 to TodayFrom 1805 to Today -- GenealogyBank has the resources you need to search for your ancestors in the parishes of Louisiana. Click on the Links Below and Start SearchingAbeja. 1/3/1829 - 12/27/1831 Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA). 1/1/1986-CurrentBeauregard Daily News (De Ridder, LA). 6/25/2008-CurrentDaily Delta. 6/17/1846 - 2/14/1863Daily Review (Morgan City, LA). 5/4/2006-CurrentDaily True Delta. 5/23http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/ZulPgvBUNpM/genealogybankcom-has-louisiana-covered.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/ZulPgvBUNpM" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/07/genealogybankcom-has-louisiana-covered.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-7488917637703841046Mon, 22 Jun 2009 03:33:00 +00002009-06-21T23:56:14.781-04:00Doris Cozart; ChillicotheTexas; genealogy; library;Genealogists who make a difference: Doris CozartGenealogists who make a differenceDoris Cozart, of Chillicothe, Texas has spent the past 40 years in genealogy - as a publisher, author and researcher. Active in multiple genealogical societies she is quick to help others find the information they are looking for.Times Record News (Wichita Falls, TX - 21 June 2009).She has now taken helping other genealogists to the next level.She has opened a http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/Bw7mxONKh7c/genealogists-who-make-difference-doris.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/Bw7mxONKh7c" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/genealogists-who-make-difference-doris.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-74671922918094143Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:23:00 +00002009-06-21T14:30:10.194-04:00Father's Day; history; newspapers; Sonora Dodd; holidays; newspapers; genealogyHistory of Father's Day Happy Father's Day .....You can read about how Father's Day came to be in this clipping from the Dallas Morning News - 13 Jun 1963.Whether you are searching for your ancestor's in today's newspaper or the last century you will depend on GenealogyBank to get the job done. Over 3,800 newspapers, all 50 States, 1690-TodayJoin with us today!Your support makes it possible for us to add more http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/ks9hgFOvHgE/history-of-fathers-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/ks9hgFOvHgE" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/history-of-fathers-day.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-4979565256129090126Sat, 20 Jun 2009 12:51:00 +00002009-06-20T10:41:43.650-04:00SC); newpspaers; genealogy; Trenton Evening Times; Genealogists Who Made a DifferenceWilliam M. Clemens; Samuel Clemens; State (ColumbiaWilliam Montgomery Clemens (1860-1931)Genealogists who made a differenceWilliam Montgomery Clemens (1860-1931)was a prolific genealogist and writer. Nephew to the more famous Samuel Clemens (1835-1910) - he was also a newspaper man and author. William M. Clemens started writing for the Pittsburgh Leader in 1879 and continued his research & writing for more than five decades. (Illus. Samuel Clemens/Mark Twain - 2nd from right).(Click http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/gQaWHI_Mtgg/william-montgomery-clemens-1860-1931.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/gQaWHI_Mtgg" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/william-montgomery-clemens-1860-1931.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-7243948918799846633Fri, 19 Jun 2009 13:47:00 +00002009-06-19T10:50:04.547-04:00Black genealogy; African Americans; genealogy; Martin Luther King; newspapers; obituaries; Dallas Morning News; Belleville News DemocratHow do I find articles on Blacks in GenealogyBank?I received an interesting question this morning. How do I find articles on Blacks in GenealogyBank?I have read thousands of articles on Blacks in the old newspapers, books and documents. But, what would be the best search strategies to focus on just those articles?It would be to look for specific names and keyword search terms associated with Blacks over the past 300 years.Search for individuals http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/drBZjpvJD4U/how-do-i-find-articles-on-blacks-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/drBZjpvJD4U" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/how-do-i-find-articles-on-blacks-in.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-4757714434767276421Fri, 19 Jun 2009 04:52:00 +00002009-06-19T01:30:03.973-04:00John Fuller; Murphy Funeral Home; Obituaries; Genealogy Resources on the Internet; Genealogy Mailing Lists; genealogy; InernetJohn Fuller longtime leader in Internet Genealogy has passed away.I was alerted to John Fuller's passing by DearMYRTLE. Others in the genealogy community have sent me items to include in writing about him. His complete obituary will be posted later this weekend. John Fuller was well known in the genealogy community for his landmark website - Genealogy Resources on the Internet - that made it easy to find "Genealogy Mailing Lists" and other resources online. He http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/iBtae1M5csA/john-fuller-longtime-leader-in-internet.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)3<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/iBtae1M5csA" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/john-fuller-longtime-leader-in-internet.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-6377422769314750173Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:17:00 +00002009-06-18T17:11:20.553-04:00Army Register; Air Force Register; military records; genealogy; GenealogyBank; military personnel records; soldier; gruntsGenealogyBank adds more Army, Navy, Air Force RegistersGenealogyBank has added the 1970 military registers for the Army, Air Force, Navy & Marine Corps. US Army Register - 1970U.S. Army Register. Volume I. Regular Army active list. 1 January 1970.U.S. Army Register. Volume II. Army, NGUS, USAR, and other active lists. 1 January 1970.U.S. Army Register. Volume III. Retired lists. 1 January 1970.Navy Register - 1970Register of commissioned and warrant http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/kFhK7NoPKVo/genealogybank-adds-more-army-navy-air.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/kFhK7NoPKVo" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/genealogybank-adds-more-army-navy-air.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-8734932143045771302Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:42:00 +00002009-06-18T13:16:28.827-04:00LA: LeesvilleMN; LenoirLA; CrookstonTN; genealogy; obituariesnewspapers; De RiderNC; RogersvilleGenealogyBank adds newspapers from 4 StatesGenealogyBank.com announced today it has added more newspapers for Louisiana, Minnesota, North Carolina and Tennessee. Beauregard Daily News (De Ridder, LA) Obituaries: 07/01/2008 - Current Leesville Daily Leader (Leesville, LA) Obituaries: 07/02/2008 - Current Crookston Daily Times (Crookston, MN)Obituaries: 10/20/2008 - CurrentNews-Topic (Lenoir, NC)Obituaries: 01/01/2009 - CurrentNews-Herald (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/P8DMqwKKzJ0/genealogybank-adds-newspapers-from-5.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/P8DMqwKKzJ0" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/genealogybank-adds-newspapers-from-5.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-27917837730955315Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:29:00 +00002009-06-18T10:32:26.433-04:00Sink the Bismarck; World War II; Dallas Morning News; genealogy; newspapers; Johnny Horton"I sank the Bismarck"The London Daily Telegraph (9 June 2009) is reporting that it was John Moffat, an RAF pilot, who dropped the torpedo that led to the sinking of the Bismarck on May 28, 1941.(Click here to read the entire article Dallas Morning News 31 May 1941).The sinking of the Bismarck is a powerful story. The US was not in the war yet - but the headlines of the war in Europe and Asia had gripped the country http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/EB4-XL6Tlec/i-sank-bismarck.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/EB4-XL6Tlec" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/i-sank-bismarck.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-3566831912030241705Tue, 16 Jun 2009 04:36:00 +00002009-06-16T06:55:41.615-04:00National Archives Celebrates 75th Anniversary this Friday!National Archives Celebrates 75th Anniversary on Friday, June 19th.Susan Logue (Voice of America) distributed this commentary on the 75th Anniversary of the National Archives. Before the National Archives was founded, many governmental records were kept in poor conditions. On June 19, 1934, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the legislation creating the National Archives. "There was a http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/vf9_ze4qt9s/national-archives-celebrates-75th.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/vf9_ze4qt9s" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/national-archives-celebrates-75th.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-6854735923187648627Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:02:00 +00002009-06-15T13:31:48.197-04:00James K. Polk; newspapers; obituaries; Daily Ohio Statesman; Macon TelegraphPresident James K. Polk - 1795-1845President James K. Polk died June 15, 1845.GenealogyBank let's you read the newspapers when he was elected and the accounts of his death. (Macon Telegraph - 19 June 1845)Whether you want to read about the lives of the Presidents or your ancestors - GenealogyBank has the best coverage - 1690 to Today. It is the best source for old newspapers on the planet. (Daily Ohio Statesman 13 Nov 1844). http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/7G8UWQP9bNI/president-james-k-polk-1795-1845.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/7G8UWQP9bNI" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/president-james-k-polk-1795-1845.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-644431971508049093Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:10:00 +00002009-06-15T08:27:12.338-04:00War of 1812; HMS Wolfe; HMS Montreal; Lake Ontario; USS General Pike; newpapers; Universal Gazette; GenealogyBankTremendous Battle on Lake Ontario - War of 1812 - Team Looking for Wreck of HMS WolfeThis month a Canadian dive team is expected to search the water near Kingston, Ontario for the wreck of the HMS Wolfe, later renamed the HMS Montreal.Battle of the USS General Pike & HMS Wolfe Archives of Ontario, Image S 1431. Launched 5 May 1813 the HMS Wolfe was the flagship of the British fleet on Lake Ontario during the War of 1812. The ship was badly damaged by the USS General Pike under http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/79fngYGCuDE/tremendous-battle-on-lake-ontario-war.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/79fngYGCuDE" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/tremendous-battle-on-lake-ontario-war.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-4154963325717514926Sat, 13 Jun 2009 13:43:00 +00002009-06-13T11:36:55.587-04:00German newspapers in America; German American; newspapers; Palatine; fraktur; genealogy; Egg Harbor; Lancaster; Philadelphia; Sunbury; Milwaukee; Reading; Carlisle; Helena; Frankfort; FredericktownGerman Language Newspapers 1750-1898GenealogyBank has over 3,800 newspapers - including titles in German. (Lancaster, PA: Neue Unpartheyische Lancaster Zeitung - 6 Aug 1788). GenealogyBank has 28 German-American newspapers that were published from 1750-1898 - in 6 States. You may click on the links to begin searching each newspaper immediately.MarylandFrankfort. Bartgis's Marylandische Zeitung. 1 issue. 1789-02-18 to 1789-02-http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/LqIu4jSLnqU/german-language-newspapers-1750-1898.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/LqIu4jSLnqU" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/german-language-newspapers-1750-1898.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-8524531184036204793Sat, 13 Jun 2009 11:38:00 +00002009-06-13T14:23:40.996-04:00passenger lists; Silesia (steamship); Thomas G. Mitchell; Le Havre; Cherbourg; GenealogyBank; genealogy; newspapersPassenger ListsGenealogyBank is growing - it now has nearly 300 million items.This morning I found this passenger list - published as a souvenir handbill that was likely given to the passengers on the steamship Silesia when it left on Tuesday November 30, 1869 bound for Plymouth, Cherbourg, London and Hamburg.In addition to the 3,800 newspapers - GenealogyBank has over 255,000 digital books, documents and earlyhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/RpqwmqvLCrA/passenger-lists.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/RpqwmqvLCrA" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/passenger-lists.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430302132268556244.post-9071604096907521160Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:46:00 +00002009-06-12T14:16:42.495-04:00newspapers; genealogy; San Francisco; WashingtonDC; names; copyrightTwo timer namesTip: "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet" - but newspapers very often have the same or similar names. Be sure to carefully document your sources so that your descendants and other genealogists will know which "Daily Globe" newspaper that article came from. There were two "Daily Globe" newspapers published in the US. One in San Francisco and the other in Washington, DC. GenealogyBank http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~3/uPbgUUcy9bI/you-cant-copyright-title.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tom Kemp)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GenealogyBankTheOfficialBlog/~4/uPbgUUcy9bI" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.genealogybank.com/2009/06/you-cant-copyright-title.html