It is often unbelievable what the universe has in store for you. Today, I received a small insight. I hope this encourages others to press on... ...
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mark_f_rabideau
Oct 8, 2011 4:19 pm
This week I used the new FamilySearch.org microfilm (microfiche) ordering system for the first time. As you might expect, like any new service there are a few...
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mark_f_rabideau
Nov 1, 2011 1:52 pm
While doing some research for an email response, I came across a body of work related to Die Vertreibung (The Expulsion). These papers are written by Dr....
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mark_f_rabideau
Nov 3, 2011 10:55 pm
Mocavo is embarking on a new extension of their already exceedingly useful services; one where they conduct automated research and linking between family...
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mark_f_rabideau
Nov 5, 2011 4:06 pm
What I am curious about is… do you feel, like I do, that the genealogy industry (e.g., Ancestry.com, familysearch.org, etc.) would benefit from having more...
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mark_f_rabideau
Nov 8, 2011 2:11 pm
For those wishing to gain access to photographic images of the actual Heimatortskartei from the towns, cities & villages which were near what used to be Danzig...
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mark_f_rabideau
Nov 10, 2011 10:48 pm
Hello all, I have placed a number of pointers to primarily West Prussian ( & some East Prussian) Mennonite information from two posts on ManyRoads. I have...
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mark_f_rabideau
Nov 17, 2011 1:29 pm
Presenting any family's genealogy on the web is something of a challenge. I have been struggling with this problem for more than 5 years now. Perhaps you are...
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mark_f_rabideau
Nov 19, 2011 12:57 pm
Searching for missing or lost family members from the former German Eastern Provinces can be quite challenging. I have published a rather lengthy (for me) post...
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mark_f_rabideau
Nov 21, 2011 1:04 pm
Hello all, Have you ever wondered about how good and useful an automated translation might be? Well, me too. Recently I conducted, compiled and published a...
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mark_f_rabideau
Dec 23, 2011 12:02 am
Hello all. I have just published a pretty lengthy post discussing a checklist of items to consider/ ponder when selecting any genealogy software. I hope...
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mark_f_rabideau
Dec 23, 2011 9:45 pm
As a follow-up to yesterday's post, I have added a second post with pointers to additional genealogical software, reviews and links. The post may be read at: ...
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mark_f_rabideau
Jan 6, 2012 5:42 pm
For those interested in such things as the Heimatortskartei, I have posted copies of the documents associated with my mother's family and her childhood...
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mark_f_rabideau
Jan 19, 2012 2:11 pm
Hello all. After a forum message from a German friend, I decided to find and add pre-1945 Polska (Poland) maps to ManyRoads. As many of you may know I am a...
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mark_f_rabideau
Jan 20, 2012 4:35 pm
In keeping with my current map theme, I have created a posting providing links to what I consider 4 of the web's premiere sites for pre-1945 maps on the former...
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mark_f_rabideau
Jan 25, 2012 11:23 pm
Hello all After all the web noise and activity around SOPA/PIPA, I thought this topic might be timely. Assuming you write and publish materials and you'd like...
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mark_f_rabideau
Jan 29, 2012 8:21 pm
Hello all. I have been on a search for new and helpful tooling to assist me in my genealogical endeavors. Over the past several months I have stumbled across...
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mark_f_rabideau
Jan 29, 2012 8:38 pm
I apologize for the bad link I just sent. Here is the long link; hopefully it works better. ...
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mark_f_rabideau
Feb 2, 2012 2:13 pm
As I mentioned in an earlier post (http://www.many-roads.com/2012/01/29/data-gathering-tools-new-to-me/), recently I came across a VERY promising research tool...
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kimklopping
Feb 2, 2012 3:51 pm
Mark, what is the difference between Mendeley and Ever-Note? Kim ... From: "mark_f_rabideau" <genealogy@...> To: prussiangenealogy@yahoogroups.com ...
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mark_f_rabideau
Feb 2, 2012 4:12 pm
Hi Kim Mendeley has 2 major differences... it is for conducting academic research (it automatically builds bibliographies and allows communities to merge and...
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mark_f_rabideau
Feb 2, 2012 4:23 pm
Hi Kim I have added the following comparison to the post, relating to your query. "Here is a comparison of Mendeley to other data gathering tools: ...
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scheffkg.rm
Feb 29, 2012 5:42 am
Just to update. It appears that the majority of the Verlustliste have now been digitized. This Verlustliste are also being databased and can be searched here:...
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caprica_138
Feb 29, 2012 10:20 pm
Greetings ! Just wanted to say hi to everyone and let you know my research interests. Researching Gottlieb Kreutzberg b.1814 in Thuringia who was my 3 x ...
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mark_f_rabideau
Mar 19, 2012 10:49 pm
For those interested in first person accounts of historical events, I have just published a posting on the aftermath of WW2 for part of my family (the Wedhorn...
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mark_f_rabideau
Apr 4, 2012 6:23 pm
Hello all. For those of you who might be interested in finding ways to Remotely share your genealogy information, findings, applications etc. across...
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mark_f_rabideau
Apr 7, 2012 7:17 pm
For those who worry about which computing platform they run on and whether or not their favorite Genealogy Toolset might work there, I have written a brief...
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mark_f_rabideau
May 14, 2012 3:43 pm
I have just published a new article on some of the problems I have been experiencing with FTM (Family Tree Maker) 2012. If you are interested in using FTM...
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mark_f_rabideau
May 28, 2012 3:09 pm
Hello all, As a follow-up to my earlier complaints about FTM2012, I have found what might be a solution. This solution may not necessarily be for the feint of...
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mark_f_rabideau
Jun 4, 2012 4:21 pm
Hello everyone. Because a lot of folks over the years have questioned the value of having genealogy information on a website, I thought I'd take this...