Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico's Blog (293)

 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…

 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…

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.

Eastman Lineage and it has a Rook in it. 

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Well, what was my greatest thing for the week in genealogy?  Number one was getting the phone tree results for people attending our Free upcoming Seminar.  

It actually was quite an affair due to, sluggish computers, lack of servers, downed systems and lost emails. No, Not Mine, but the actual people involved.  Yes, that is a first.  I may blog about it down the road.

My personal delight was linking to two more distant relatives and finding sources for five of my…

  Today is Thursday,  it has become a day of discovery.

  Grandson resting at home with concussion and moving slowly.

  The phone has rang and rang and the emails keep coming and going.

   Yah, Head way is being made. Discovered that there was an error in announcements system of our team.

    We have corrected it.  Now just to get the web page to log the attendees in with out a glich.

   Seminar Sept 7, 2013,  Free open to the…

   The day has been full of reunions and shared times.  An emotional get together for our Grandaughter's Church Event.

  I wish more faiths would adopt this type of thing at this age of the young peoples lives.  We are proud of you.

   Also was excited to see old school chums and friends from CVHS.  

   A program that supports, honesty, integrity, faith, prayer and the ability to ask for help when needed if needed, without chastisement.…

A plug for Cousin (distant, Bill West) is worthy of mentioning here.  For those concerned about preserving data and sharing information one should read what Bill wrote 16 July 2013 at this site.

West in New England: BLOG AS BACKUP

Having been blogging for quite some time and…

A. Ray Dee Jones Sr  was born 1913, May 19 in Waterloo, Iowa. Blackhawk County.

Year 1913 Calendar – United States

Today in History for 19th May 1913 | HistoryOrb.com

 B.  What has happened in recorded history on his birthdate, day and month? 

       Events: United States

1. …

Roots Magic just got better or I am finally catching up.  Bruce Buzbee has a site for it on google +.

 It offers information about free Webinar's and how to transfer data from PAF to Roots Magic.

It offers information about FT Software, sharing.   It seems to have a terrific amount of information if your in need of help.

(56) RootsMagic Users -…

FTDNA has a sale starting now, today 27 June 2013.

Ends Friday 26 July 2013.

CeCe Moore and FTDNA both sent me the notice.

Great sale.  Check it out.

Family Tree DNA - Genetic Genealogy Starts Here

Family Finder is only $99. 

IF your into DNA you may want to follow this.

Roberta Estes has posted of a new break through in DNA for Indian Research.

1. She is asking for help 

2.  It just may be the link you are looking for with your help.

Big News! Probable Native American DNA Breakthrough | Native Heritage Project…

European Clues for You.

One of our members asked about European Research, since schedule was filled I am placing data here for all to enjoy.

We talked about how to keep focused on finding the missing links.

Methods to use to are: Keep Records of Your Research, Keep a Timeline, (try adding to it weekly), Know the differences each Census presents, Go back and recheck for new data on your sourcing sites, especially FamilySearch.org, and do…

Susi Pentico, CVGS Educational Chairperson,SDGS member, CGSSD member and  Virginia Taylor, CVGS President,

CGSSD and SDGS Member, J Paul Hawthorne, CGSSD President, SDGS member also, Ken Robison, SDGS, CGSSD and CVGS member, Sharon Robison, SDGS, CGSSD  and CVGS member, Diane Lott, SDGS President, Curry ? SDGS, Sue  ? SDJGS, Jean Moss, President of San Diego Jewish Genealogy Society, CVGS and CGSSD member. Ken holds an position at SDGS also. A great  Italian meal and terrific…

Wednesday Evening at 6 pm at the new Library in Lemon Grove I will be presenting the above topic.

What to do First When Planning a Trip.

Looking forward to seeing everyone again since my return home. A new Library and a new place to meet, so looking forward to all this.

Hoping by getting certain steps down, prior to leaving for a research trip, there is a greater success in the end.

Do you know what those Basic Steps are?

19 June we will…

Workshop Bonita Sunnyside Library. 1 June 2013

Schedule of Events

Tables set up for group assistance

Assistants are:

 Mary Patterson, Virginia Taylor, Beginners' Assistance  

10:15 to 11:30

John Finch, Military Assistance

10:15 to 11: 30

Susi Pentico, General Assistance

10:15 to 11:30…