Category Archives: Societies

Historical and genealogical societies.

Review: Virtual Genealogical Association

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Don Taylor

By Don Taylor I find the presentations of the Virtual Genealogical Association excellent. I gain new ideas and learn new tricks in virtually every webinar I watch. “Reeling ‘Em in with Cousin Bait – 10 ways to connect with Family” … Continue reading →

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Don’s Genealogy News – 10 January 2021

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Don Taylor

Photo Friday I analyzed five more packets of negatives from the Ethel Wight Studio Collection. See Part 11 – Curtis, Davis (2), Derosier, & Dexter. Mary Derosier (1914-1994) Donald Davis (1907-1972) Four children of Hartley A. & Mary T. Davis … Continue reading →

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Don’s Genealogy News – 3 January 2021

Posted on January 3, 2021 by Don Taylor

Scarborough Historical Society Added book: Grandfather Tales of Scarborough by Augustus Freedom Moulton. Uploaded to  Digital Maine & Internet Archive because it came out of copyright on January 1st. (See Blogs Below.) Greater Portland Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society Had … Continue reading →

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My Top 10 Fee-Based Genealogy Websites

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Don Taylor

Tuesday’s Tips By Don Taylor Ancestry – Without a doubt, I use Ancestry more than any other fee-based website. I have a World Subscription and use Ancestry almost daily. Newspapers – I find Newspapers.Com has more pages that fit my … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday – Four Identified – Four Others With Names

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Don Taylor

Photo Friday Very good week for my Photo Identification Project. Four individuals were identified and four others I have names for but I can’t confirm them. Family Search For four of the photos I was able to determine who they … Continue reading →

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