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Archive for January, 2010

Facebook and Genealogy

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

Social networking and genealogy
I have spent the last couple of weeks exploring Facebook to determine its value as a tool for genealogy research.  I began with building a page for the Familytomb website. The trouble with the create a page for a website option is you are limited in your interactions with the rest of [...]

Facebook

Monday, January 18th, 2010

Visit the Familytomb’s Facebook page and become a fan!

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Haiti

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

We are all shocked and saddened at the devastation in Haiti following the massive earthquake on Tuesday.  One way to help is to donate to the American Red Cross.  Please keep all those effected and the rescue and aid workers in your thoughts.
The Familytomb

Familytomb year in review

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

            Since it’s inception on January 1st of 2007 the Familytomb website has gone from 25 visitors each month to 2506 visits in December of 2009 alone.  The database has increased from about 900 names in 2007 to 1600 in 2008, and over 2000 names in 2009! 
 
In 2008 the Familytomb had over 10,400 visitors, and [...]

Behen-Behan’s of Adrian, Michigan

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Stanton and Behan Genealogy in Adrian, Michigan
 
Many thanks to Patti for the following:
Catalogue of the Officers, Teachers and Students of the Adrian Union Seminary; Adrian, Michigan, 1852-1853. This is another Google Books find!  The Catalogue list students and academic level for the above listed school year, surnames of Stanton and Behen are both listed.  The [...]

Familytomb Wills

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Wills of ancestors in the Familytomb database have now been moved to the main-site.  They can be found on the left-side bar under the tab “Wills”.  I have also added a link to the wills on the blog page.  Look to the right-side bar under “Quick Links”.

Sunday Funnies

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010