There is a new treaure online. 1903 Goulds Directory listing of people living in St Charles, Mo..  Alphabetical list of names only.There are a few hundred names on this list.
http://genealogytrails.com/mo/stcharles/1903goulds.html

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I see there are updates to Wolfe and Jefferson County, Kentucky, over on Genealogy Trails.  
They need a new volunteer host for Wolfe County. Info is on the Wolfe County
website. Same goes for Jefferson County.
Use my search tool to find books on these counties. A great one is  “Early Kentucky Settlers: The Records of […]

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I see the Michigan Genealogy Trails has updates.
Several counties with vital records. Allegan, Barry, Berrien, Branch, Cass, Clinton, Eaton, Genessee, Hillsdale, Ingham, Ionia, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Kent, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Marquette, Midland, Monroe and Montcalm.
BERRIEN Bios of Fisher & Kaiser
DELTA Christenings
GRAND TRAVERSE Cemetery Data and a News Article […]

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The Genealogy of the Adams Family, of Kingston, Mass. traces the Adams family back to 1677. This genealogy was written by George Adams and Theodore Parker Adams. The latter was the longest living graduate of Harvard University, according to newspaper clippings scanned along with a copy on file at Google Books.

If you are interested in […]

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Today’s topic is gazetteers. The word gazetteer is a charming old one that does not seem to have much meaning for most people. Gazetteers are maps with a whole lot more data. The first gazetteers probably appeared before the first century b.c. Early gazetteers were maps that […]

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Welcome to Finding Family!

Genealogy is one of the fastest growing pastimes in the United States, and possibly the world. Hundreds of thousands of us are looking for our family history.

While visiting yet another genealogical library, I realized how many hundreds of family […]

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…by Judy Rosella Edwards.

Available now! If you want to write about a character’s family history, you NEED this book!!

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Coles Station: The Ever-Changing Place Name - Today, the name has been cut in half, most of the houses are gone, and modern day Coles Station is mainly on the map because Staley Grain Elevator is located there. It may take twice as much effort to research Coles Station residents. Read more at GenWeekly News […]

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I have just received news that my latest publication, “33 Worst Mistakes Writers Make About Genealogy & Family History,” is to be released on April 21, 2008! Watch for more news updates here!

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All too often, we seem to think of college as a modern invention and mostly for urbanites. Although some of the colleges
have changed names and even locations over the years, you just might be surprised where great-great-grandpa went to college. They might also provide insight into the family’s migration history.
Read the more at …
GenWeekly […]

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