Genealogy News - August 2009
Below is genealogy news from August 2009. Click on the links for the full articles.
Genealogy This Week - 29 August 2009 - Our weekly compilation of interesting new tools, resources and stories for genealogists. This week: Finding Gravesites of US Veterans; Early Advertisements; Apple Launches a New Operating System; Do IPhones Explode?; Volunteers Needed to Translate Swedish Church Records; How Newspapers Write Obituaries of Famous People; Remember the Alamo? A New Battle is Brewing...[More]
Genealogy This Week - 22 August 2009 - Our weekly compilation of interesting new tools, resources and stories for genealogists. This week: Online Irish Records, World Archives Project, A Free Tool to Read Text in Images; Collaborate on Picasa Web Albums; On Top of Marilyn Monroe for All Eternity...[More]
Genealogy This Week - 15 August 2009 - Our weekly compilation of interesting new tools, resources and stories for genealogists. This week: Google Creates a Serious Newspaper Archive; US Library of Congress Genealogy Reading Room; US National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections; US Federal Depository Libraries; Last Name Distribution Heat Maps; Google Reader Allows You to Share Content...[More]
Genealogy This Week - 1 August 2009 - Our weekly compilation of interesting new tools, resources and stories for genealogists. This week: Microsoft and Yahoo are Getting Married; Make Your Own Tombstone; Free Access to UK 1911 Census; Amazing 1920s Iconic Photographs; Visit Stonehenge for Free; American Civil War Website; African American Cemeteries...[More]