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by Lorine McGinnis Schulze
Janie Riley is an avid genealogist with a habit of stumbling on to dead bodies. She and her husband head to Salt Lake City Utah to research Janie's elusive 4th great-grandmother. But her search into the past leads her to a dark secret. Can she solve the mysteries of the past and the present before disaster strikes? Available now on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca
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October, November, December 1996 FREE Databases from Lorine
DECEMBER 1996
Dec. 31/96: Added more links and resource information to Palatines pages
Dec. 30/96: Updated Huguenot pages
Dec. 20/96: Added text files in zipped format to my ftp site containing submissions to the 17th Century Immigrants to New York Registry
Dec. 13/96: Added Abyssinia 1872 Liverpool to New York, to Ships' Passenger Lists -
Dec. 1396: Added list of resource books to Ships' Passenger Lists Index
Dec. 13/96: Updated Ontario Resources and Ontario Loyalist Pages
Dec. 10/96: Added zipped files for the Red River Expeditionary Force 1870-1877 Appendix II to my FTP site
Dec. 10/96: Updated My Palatine Surname Pages
Dec. 1/96: Added Christmas Pages ~ two beautiful pages of traditions, old favourites, parodies, greetings in various languages, and a diary excerpt from Christmas 1830
NOVEMBER
Nov. 27.96: Added Muster Roll of Captain James Shaw's Company
of New Jersey Volunteers in the regiment commanded by Colonel Joseph Barton;
Muster Roll of Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Barton's Company in the 1st Battalion of New Jersey Volunteers camp on Staten Island Aug 24 1778
;Muster Roll of Captain John Cougle's Company
in the 1st Battalion of New Jersey Volunteers Staten Island May 177?
;Muster Roll of Captain Silas Hopkin's Company
in the Battalion of New Jersey Volunteers commanded by Colonel Joseph Barton
; Muster Roll of Captain Joseph Crowell's Company
in the Fifth Battalion of New Jersey Volunteers
commanded by Lieuteneant Colonel Joseph Barton
near the New Blasing Star
Aug 1777
and Muster Roll of Major Thomas Millidge's Company
in the first Battalion of New Jersey Volunteers commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Barton
Staten Island Dec 30 1778
Nov. 21/96: Added ship's list for Gessner Bremen to NY 1872
Nov. 21/96: Added New Jersey Muster Rolls in the American Revolution
Nov. 19/96: The Olive Tree had its visitor since March 5/96! Wow! That's just approximately 11,700 people per month stopping by!
Nov. 18/96: Added Advice for Newbies (in the form of a FAQ) and a Newsgroups FAQ
Nov. 10/96:Added 17th Century Immigrants to New York Registry to The Olive Tree - if you have ancestors who settled in New York between 1600 and 1699 you should drop by and submit their names - it's a great way to make contacts!
Nov. 1/96: Added Appendix III of the Red River Expeditionary Force 1870-1877 - over 1700 names of men from various militia units from Canada with full details of land and bounty warrants. Many men were residents of USA, Britain and Ireland
OCTOBER
Oct. 29/96: Updated Tips & Tools page
Oct. 29/96: Added a Guest Book to The Olive Tree - be sure to drop by and sign it - I enjoy reading your comments and finding out where everyone is from!
Oct. 25/96: Added 3 new Palatine ships to PA: The Harle, Sept. 1736; The Charming Nancy Nov. 1738; The Elizabeth Oct. 1738
Oct. 20/96: Updated Bright Ideas page
Oct. 15/96: Added Ships' Passenger lists England and Scotland to North Carolina:
The BRITON from London to Carolina, Dec. 1774
The MARY AND HANNAH from London to Carolina, Nov. 1774
The LOWTHER from London to Carolina, Oct. 1774
The JAMES from London to Carolina, Oct. 1774
The NEWMARKET from London to Carolina, Oct 1774
The ROCKINGHAM from Newcastle to Cape Fear, Oct. 1774
The ? CURLING? from London to Carolina, Oct. 1774
The WILLIAM from London to Carolina, August 1774
The CAROLINA from London to Carolina, May-August 1774
The PALLAS from London to Carolina, May 1774
The FRIENDSHIP from London to North Carolina, May 1774
The BRITON from London to Carolina, May 1774
The MAGNA CHARTA from London to Carolina, April 1774
The POLLY from Liverpool to South Carolina, March 1774
The UNION from London to North Carolina, Feb. 1774
The MARGARET AND MARY from London to North Carolina, Feb. 1774
The packet boat LE DE SPENCER from Falmouth to Carolina, Feb. 1774
The CAROLINA from London to Carolina, Jan 1774
The ULYSSES from Greenock to Wilmington, North Carolina, August 1774
The AJAX from Greenock to North Carolina, June 1775
The ULYSSES from Greenock to North Carolina, April-May 1775
The JACKIE OF GLASGOW from Stanraer to North Carolina, May 1775
The JAMAICA PACKET from Kirkaldy to Carolina, June 1775
Oct./96 :Added Appendix II of Red River Expeditionary Force 1870-1877 - over 1700 names of men from various militia units from Canada. Many men were residents of USA, Britain and Ireland
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