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Relinking Family Tree Maker 3 — David Swayze in 1820 Census.
Relinking Family Tree Maker 3 Frustration strikes again with the linkage between Family Tree Maker 3 for Mac and my tree on Ancestry. I’m not sure how it happened but my Family Tree Maker (FTM) file for the Darling-Huber tree … Continue reading
My Wife’s DNA Results
I was bad. I mean, I was very bad. I got my wife an Ancestry autosomal DNA test for her birthday. Sure, she received some other gifts from me, but she thinks the autosomal DNA test was more for me than for her. … Continue reading
Posted in Autosomal DNA, DNA Research
Tagged Bertha Trümpi, Catherine A.D. Walter, Glarus, Ancestry DNA, Darling/Huber, Switzerland, Ancestry.Com, John Huber, Zürich
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Jump Hunting and the Maine Register
Painting by Henry Thomas Alken [Public domain] via Wikimedia Commons. My foster father, Duane Olson, took me hunting when I was in high school. He liked to “jump-shoot” ducks. He knew places where there were likely to be ducks. … Continue reading
Posted in General Help
Tagged Genealogy, Bickford, Whitten, Genealogy Conference, Maine Register
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Newspaper Searching
I attended the Bangor Family History Fair at the Bangor Family History Center last weekend. Overall, it was a good experience and worth the two-hour drive, each way. Probably, the talk I enjoyed most was by Penobscot County GenealogicalSociety president, … Continue reading
Searching for a Living Individual
Searching for a living individual. A really close friend recently asked me recently if I have any special tricks to finding living people. He had tried to find a cousin of his wife, but kept running into sites that cost … Continue reading
Posted in General Help
Tagged Living Individuals, Search, Project Kirks, facebook, Intelius, linked In
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