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January- March 2009 FREE Databases from Lorine

I'm afraid I've neglected these updates of what is new on Olive Tree Genealogy websites. In mid December my mother was taken to the hospital and over the course of the next 6 weeks she had operations and setbacks until she passed away on January 22nd. Please take a look at the tribute I created in her memory.

From England to Arkell: The story of two pioneer settlers, Lewis & Thomas King who left Suffolk England for the Wilds of Upper Canada in 1831 A Genealogy to 4 Generations following their descendants in Ontario, Alberta, Australia & Michigan by Lorine McGinnis Schulze. My book on this family is is 87 pages (8 12/x11, coil bound) of documents, photos and stories. The will of Lewis King and the estate papers for Thomas King filed by his widow are among the orignal documents scanned and added to the book. Also included is a Genealogy Report of the Descendants of Lewis & Elizabeth King as well as descendants of Thomas and his first wife Harriet King, to 4 Generations.

Posted a series of How-To articles called Genealogy Family Hope Chest with tips and ideas for organizing, archiving and passing on your genealogy research papers and family treasures. There are 8 posts, one for each of the 8 Steps in dealing with how to preserve and pass on your work and family heirlooms and photos. The link will take you to a page with all 8 Steps but start at the BOTTOM and begin reading! Or choose each step below On January 1, 2009 I started a new blog called Ask Olive Tree Genealogy a Question! My blurb describes its purpose
Do you need help finding an ancestor? Do you have a genealogy question you would like to ask me? Do you want to know where to find certain genealogy records? Let Lorine help! Every day I will choose one question to answer. Send your query about your ancestors to me then check back here to see if it has been answered. Please take a few minutes to read other queries that I've responded to so you get an idea of the kind of query most apt to be chosen.
In late March AskOliveTree.blogspot.com was chosen as Randy's Choice of BEST new genealogy blog for 2009 Why not drop by and leave a query or two?

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