Thursday, February 18, 2016

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 18th FEB, 2016



FRIDAY FOSSICKING






Walter Withers


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* GENERAL


About.com Genealogy

Lonetester HQ News
Crow-eaters, Sandgropers, Banana benders, Cornstalks and More

Queensland State Archives Blog
Student 685: the boy from Bundaberg

Australian War Graves Photographic Archive
Outrage as Lone Pine ceremony at Gallipoli axed

Families in British India Society
Nepal Government Railway - FIBIwiki

Australia's population hits 24 million

THE LAST POST  Death and funeral lists
Using Timelines to Plot Out Your Ancestor's Life
St John's Cemetery's 17 First Fleeters - St John's Cemetery Parramatta




*ANCESTRY
As of April 4th, 2016, you will no longer have access to your original MyCanvas projects (family history books, family tree posters, calendars, etc.) stored on Ancestry.com. Good news, you can transfer your projects to the new MyCanvas now owned by Alexander’s and continue working. Just click the Save My Project link to login to Ancestry and begin the transfer to MyCanvas where all new projects are now saved. You may be required to register on MyCanvas to complete the transfer of projects. All projects not transferred before April 4th, 2016 will be removed and will no longer be accessible or recoverable by Ancestry or the MyCanvas teams. 
For answers to questions related to the transition, please visit our FAQs page
Save My Projects
Thank You, The MyCanvas team


WWI ancestors

http://www.ancestry.com.au/cs/uk/world-war-1




* FIND MY PAST


Exploring British local history with the 1939 register

Your February British newspapers round-up
Off the record: Other military records
A true woman of the people! The Queen mother's entry in the 1939 Register
how-to video step-by-step guide to get started with the 1939 Register.
The latest image and index update for PERSI




* IRISH CENTRAL

 Incredible Pathé videos of 1916 Easter Rising 
Expert genealogy tips: Irish marriage licence bonds
Magical photos capture “Ireland - in a new light”
Some tales of the "Celts" exposed by the science of DNA 
Maureen O'Hara named among Dubliners’ favorite Irish actors (PHOTOS)



* INTERESTING BLOGS
DISCOVERING ANCESTORS Crissouli
A Place I Called Home Crissouli
Diaspora of the Wild Atlantic Way Ennis Conference Clare Roots Society Crissouli
Earliest Mugshots of Blacksheep Ancestors Lorine McGinnis Schulze
A ROOTSTECH16 MESSAGE -SEEKING IDENTITY AND SHARING OUR STORIES Sharn White
Trove Tuesday- A Busy Coroner Jill Ball
'If ever two were one, then surely we': Love and Marriage on my Family Tree irisheyes jennifer
Sepia Saturday Sportsman Kerryn Taylor
Ulster Historical Foundation presentations in Toronto and Halifax John D Reid
“Their Cries Were Most Agonizing”: An Irish-American’s Overland Account, from The Wilderness to Petersburg Damian Shiels
7 Literary Murals on Bookstores and Libraries Book Riot



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