The Family History Dept in SLC has informed us that FH Centres across Canada will change to Online Microfilm ordering possibly as early as mid July 2010. FH...
Hi everyone, I am thinking of changing the Culture and Customs theme to "Losing Our Census." I am looking for submissions that feature how census records...
Hi Hope everyone is enjoying the long weekend. I have a cold so am doing genealogy. Anyway, does anyone have the transcription for Wilton Cemetery, ...
An article on the latest efforts of Statistics Canada to block the use of the census as a historical resort was published in theVancouver Sun June 29. The...
Sigh :( Statistics Canada is determined to stop the census in Canada from being an historical resource. The COnservative Party has been no better at reining...
From Dick Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter June 29, 2010 Canadian Census Long Form to become Voluntary A change being implemented by the Canadian...
Hi everyone, I found information in a book dated 1913 listing the important people of Vienna. I can read a modicum of German, but the abbreviations are beyond...
I understand that free access to FIND MY PAST has been extended to 24 hours on days that England plays a World Cup game. England plays again today (Friday the...
Hello all, I was talking to a lady today and she has some words to a Scottish song. She does not know the name of the tune and does not have the last line of...
I thought you might like to see this e-mail from my husband. He sent it to my gmail account and seeing that I have registered with my stopmotion-software...
Hi all, I'm so sorry, but I was emailing with someone about the Moberly family and I seem to have inadvertently deleted the message. Could you please contact...
The Federation of Family History Societies sent an e-mail this morning advising that access to "Find My Past" is free whenever England plays football at the...
*Computer SIG Meeting idea * 12 Jun 2010 Lounge Area of the LDS Family History Centre, 17 Ave & 19A St. SW "Beginner Session" @ 9:30 AM "Main Session" @ 10:30...
Hello all, I was wondering if I could ask if there are some people who would be able to supply a few door prizes for our special event October 16th. There...
It helps when you spell an email address correctly :-) Donna ... From: Donna Kirkwood To: dis_gen@... Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 10:23 AM Subject:...
Hi all - re the use of unproven shingles - did this sort of thing not happen with shakes a few years ago? Freda Stewart ... From: Gord Hulbert To: Jim &...
Hi all: Yesterday a question was raise as to why the Board did not consider using recycled tire rubber shingles. I posed the question to Hugh Thorsten, Swan...
Remember our guest speaker, Dr. Colleen Fitzpatrick, that visited us a couple of weeks ago? The Forensic Genealogist? Here is a great article about her: ...
I have just received a file from a relative in England that has an extension .max and am unable to open it. I was wondering if anyone out there has any...
Hello, I am sending this e-mail to let you know that tickets for the dinner for the October Special Event are going quite quickly. If you are planning on...
As AFHS contact I have received the following from the FFHS (Federation of Family History Societies). The National Archives of Ireland has announced that the...
P.S. this link shows a map of where the event will take place - http://afhs.ab.ca/events/docs/new-horizons-information.pdf ... -- Joan Miller Luxegen Genealogy...
