Social Security and Social Security Death Index (From rootsweb) Social Security Sleuthing by Pamela Boyer Porter, CGRS For many people born in the nineteenth century before formal birth registration was required, Social Security records can provide valuable vital facts about birthplace and date, death date, or parents’ names. They can also give you clues to […]
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Genealogical Research Online- Week 3
Cluster Genealogy Cluster genealogy or ‘whole family’ or ‘extended family genealogy’ is the practice of extending our research on one individual to include the individuals and families to which he/she is connected – these range from the ancestor’s brother or spouse to the neighbor who appeared as a witness on a land deed. Cluster genealogy […]
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Dallas Area Libraries With Genealogical Collections Dallas Public Library http://catalog.dallaslibrary.org/polaris/search/misc/esources.aspx Plano Public Library https://content.civicplus.com/api/assets/9a077bab-5e3d-4702-a027-d4107816628d Farmers Branch Library https://farmersbranch.librarycatalog.info/polaris/Search/misc/esources.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.1&Category=52 Carrollton Public Library https://innovative.cityofcarrollton.com/screens/resources_genealogy.html Richardson Public Library https://rson.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default Mesquite Public Library https://www.cityofmesquite.com/577/Genealogy Online Databases at Local Libraries American Ancestors- At Dallas Public- In-Library Only New England History and Genealogical Society America’s Genealogy Bank http://infoweb.newsbank.com/gbnl/ America’s Obituaries and […]
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Name of Instructor: Mic Barnette Mic’s Email: mbarnette33@gmail.com Website URL: https://Brookhaven.micbarnette.com Place: Wherever You Wish Course POFI 1104-22414 Genealogy and 1004-22414 Computer Fundamental Adventures in Genealogy- Genealogical Research Online Part 2 Time: 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm Wednesdays for 8 weeks commencing March 24, 2021 Last Day To Drop Class April 26, 2021 Class Dates: […]
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About This Class Introductions Mic’s Philosophies http://brookhaven.micbarnette.com/?page_id=5 Genealogist’s Disease Sign up for Roots Tech 2021 (Free) at https://Rootstech.org The Dallas Genealogical Society DNA Special Interest Group will meet virtually by Zoom on Thursday, January 21, 2021 beginning at 6 p.m. DNA SIG Leaders will open the meeting 15 minutes in case you need help with […]
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Brickwall Problems- What constitutes a “Search”? Use a Genealogical Software program for organization DNA test Search online databases such as Ancestry and Family Search Search online censuses for every census a person may have lived and possibly enumerated in. Consider military service and look for service records, pensions and widow pensions or look to see […]
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DNA Testing Companies: http://myheritage.com http://myheritage.com http://Familytreedna.com http://Ancestry.com Myheritage.com http://23andme.com Blogs: Roberta Estes https://dna-explained.com Cyndislist https://cyndislist.com/dna/blogs/ Blaine Bettinger The Genetic Genealogist https://thegeneticgenealogist.com/ Types of DNA Which DNA Test is Best? Best Blogs 2018 Roberta Estes Mitochronrial DNA: Y-DNA Autosomal DNA X-Chromosomes http://micxchromosome.micbarnette.com Ethnicity Who is Jesse Varner Phillip’s Daddy? Genetic Affairs .com […]
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