I felt compelled to write to all about Hollywood Cemetery in Houston Tx to help turn around their image. I recently contact Cheryl Danford who is the manager of the property to assist me with locating a couple of location of graves for families from FindAGrave.com. Little did I know that Cheryl was a genealogy buff herself and used that site to help locate some of her relatives. In chatting with her via email for two or three weeks she had downloaded the…

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Added by Charlie Rivenbark on September 24, 2011 at 1:41pm — No Comments

Two and Two May Equal Six: School Days

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Added by Susan Farrell Bankhead on September 24, 2011 at 9:59am — No Comments

Yesterday's Who's Who

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Added by Susan Farrell Bankhead on September 23, 2011 at 5:28pm — No Comments

Genealogy in Greek Speak

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Added by Susan Farrell Bankhead on September 23, 2011 at 5:19pm — No Comments

A Book in the Hand is Worth ...

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Added by Susan Farrell Bankhead on September 21, 2011 at 8:55am — No Comments

Women of the Mayflower Project

You missed a good one! The Women of the Mayflower Project

Well, you didn't miss it completely, because its an ongoing project. On Saturday, 10 September 2011 in Plymouth, Massachusetts I attended a wonderful…

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Founders' Day Family Find

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Added by Susan Farrell Bankhead on September 20, 2011 at 10:01am — No Comments

More Lincolnshire memorial stones added

A small collection of images of Memorial Headstones and Markers taken at the above cemetery’s are available to download at Ancestry Central (www.ancestrycentral.co.uk – go to find a grave – Select Cemetery/name etc) or select…

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Added by Dan Billington, Ancestry Central on September 20, 2011 at 5:11am — No Comments

Hughes, Thomas and Ada

I am looking for the relatives of Thomas J. Hughes and Ada M. Hughes who lived, died, and are buried in Maricopa County Arizona. I have their death certificates and burial plots. They had one daughter, Norma Elizabeth Hughes, born in 1906. Norma had a son, James Edward Smith, born in August 1924. James was adopted to a family in Phoenix.

I have James's birth certificate, the original adoption papers and his information through his death in 1985. I have all the adoptive parents's…

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Added by Connie D. Zimmerman on September 19, 2011 at 11:44am — No Comments

Time to Get Family Tree Maker 2012 with TreeSync

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Get it while it's hot!

Added by Susan Farrell Bankhead on September 19, 2011 at 10:14am — No Comments

My Genealogy Day 9/17/2011

Sometimes I am just overwhelmed by the unorganized boxes of papers, and un-filed documents on my computer. I can only imagine how much easier my life and my research would be if I took the time to get myself organized.

Well, today is the day that I begin to attempt to clean my room and prepare it for all the materials I…

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Added by Yvette Porter Moore on September 17, 2011 at 11:06am — 1 Comment

Extra! Read All About It!

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Added by Susan Farrell Bankhead on September 17, 2011 at 7:30am — No Comments

Seminar in South San Diego area ---Scot Irish and Indian research .... do come enjoy

FALL SEMINAR 24 SEPTEMBER 2011

CHULA VISTA GOLF COURSE

4475 BONITA ROAD, Bonita CA 91902

Bonita Rd open from 805 or 5 to Golf Course.

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY DONNA BRADLEY, APG

"WAYS OF GETTING OVER, AROUND OR UNDER YOUR BRICK…

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on September 16, 2011 at 8:30pm — No Comments

"The Times They are a Changing"

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Added by Susan Farrell Bankhead on September 16, 2011 at 11:24am — No Comments

Eulogy – A Way To Remember and Celebrate Someone

Because I am in the business of helping people create Legacy video biographies and tribute videos, people often want to share eulogies they have written for others. Yesterday a friend of mine sent me one that she had written for her mother, who passed away earlier this year. It was a three page Word document that had me in tears. Not because of any sadness for this woman’s passing but for the joy of having a daughter who knew her so well that she could so beautifully capture the essence of…

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Added by Stefani Twyford on September 15, 2011 at 10:12am — No Comments