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April 2009 FREE Databases from Lorine

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What's New for August 2009

Guest Genealogist - Kathryn Lake Hogan responded to questions on Ask Olive Tree Genealogy a Question
Articles posted on Olive Tree Genealogy blog in August
  1. Ancestry in arbitration over the Drouin Collection
  2. Pocket watch returned to family - after 130 years at sea
  3. Featured Database: Baptisms Old Dutch Church, Totowa New Jersey
  4. Ontario, Canada Marriage Registers by Clergy, 1896-1948
  5. Indiana Alasdair and Lilith Croft, Tomb Raider (Making a history adventure movie with children)
  6. Scavenger Hunt at Family Reunion
  7. Family Reunions & Genealogy Games
  8. What I would do differently at a Family Reunion
  9. Newspaper Index for Barrie Ontario Canada online
  10. Ancestry.com Bringing High-Speed Scanners to FGS in Little Rock
  11. Lambton Park Toronto School Photo 1919
  12. Genealogist Section on NewspaperArchive.com
  13. World Vital Records FREE Access until August 18th!
  14. High School Yearbooks - an overlooked treasure?
  15. Top 10 reasons to publish your research
  16. Share Those Genealogy Treasures!
  17. Friends Reunited Sold
  18. Genealogy Rant (Pet Peeve)
  19. 1930 USA Census FREE During August
  20. England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 online
  21. Burr Oak Cemetery Cook County Illinois Online
Just to bring you up to date on Ask Olive Tree Blog here is a list of the questions asked and answered in the last few weeks:

Finding Relationship between 2 Families
Guest Genealogist Kathryn Lake Answers a Query
Guest Genealogist Kathryn Lake
Preserving a Paper Genealogy Document
Understanding a Ships Passenger List
Using Circumstantial Evidence to Support a Genealogy Theory
Finding an ancestor's employment history
Response to Question: What Does CWF Mean in 1851 Canada Census
How to Prove an Inherited Family Tree That Has No Sources
FInding a picture of a Dutch ship from 1637
Finding an Ancestor in Black Hawk War in Illinois
Finding Proof of Unsubstantiated Family Trees
Figuring out an old Occupation on Census Records
Finding Military Records in Canada
Naturalization Papers Can be Wrong re Dates of Arrival, etc
Finding Records for a Death at Sea
How to find an immigration record by looking in other databases
Russian Immigrants to Kentucky?
Help Finding an Ancestor's Ships Passenger List
Finding an Ancestor who migrated Canada>USA>Canada

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