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Surname Search Daily - December 2-3, 2005


1. Today at FreeSurnameSearch.com - FREE
2. New at ABCgenealogy.com - FREE
3. In the News - FREE
4. Featured Products at GenMarket.com
.. Birthright
.. Tracing Your Jewish DNA for Family History & Ancestry
.. The Library (LDS Family History Library)
.. Oklahoma Census, 1860-90
5. Today's Featured Map - FREE
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1. Today at FreeSurnameSearch.com


* Featured Database :

- Arkansas Obituary Project.
A statewide project aimed at getting all the past
obituaries from Arkansas newspapers online for the benefit
of genealogical research.


* New links :

- Fayette District, Anson County, North Carolina 1790 Census

- 1910 Census of Pueblo, Camuy, Puerto Rico

- Pike County, Pennsylvania Cemeteries

- Cardiganshire, Wales Marriage Index 1813-1837

- Blanco County, Texas : Index to Probate Records 1876-1936

- Cambridgeshire Surname Interests. Interest Name, Places,
Dates & Contact Name.

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2. New at ABCgenealogy.com

* Ancestry of Buddy Holly - Buddy Holly is best known for
his innovative contribution to rock music combining styles
from blues and rock to create hits such as "That'll Be the
Day" and "Peggy Sue." Buddy, along with Ritchie Valens and
"the Big Bopper," was killed in an airplane crash when
Buddy was just 22 years old.

* As We Remember Alford (Saskatchewan, Canada) - Free
online edition of this book published by the Alford
Community Club in 1965.

* A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely:
Volume IV - City of Ely; Ely, N. and S. Witchford and
Wisbech Hundreds.

* Selected Biographical & Historical Paragraphs from Life
On The Mississippi - by Twain, Mark 1917, having to do with
Arkansas & the history of the Mississippi River in
Arkansas.

* Ohio African American Genealogy - Part of the Ohio GenWeb
Project.

* SIBBETT Family of Northern Ireland Home Page

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3. In the News

* Grave mystery remains unsolved
A bid to prove that bones found in the USA are those of one
of America's unheralded founding fathers, Suffolk-born and
bred Captain Bartholomew Gosnold, seems to have failed.
- East Anglian Daily Times (UK), November 17, 2005.

* Middle Peninsula is rich in African-American heritage
Virginia : What began as small talk between two women has
turned into a full-fledged genealogical society.
- Daily Press (VA), November 17, 2005.

* Township creating cemetery database
Allegan County, Michigan : Information on the Dorr
Township's four cemeteries will be put in a computer
program that someday could be available on the Internet.
- Grand Rapids Press (MI), November 17, 2005.

* You wouldn't want to ride on these ships but you may want
to read the passenger lists
Millions of immigrants landed on the American shores, and ¸
genealogists are determined to discover the ship that
carried them across the ocean.
- Albuquerque Tribune (NM), November 17, 2005.

* My Ancestor's John Hancock
Some places where you might find traces of your ancestor's
handwriting among the records.
- Ancestry Daily News, November 16, 2005.

* It's never too early to trace your family
"Do People Grow on Family Trees?" This is the title of a
most excellent book by Ira Wolfman about genealogy for kids.
- The Republican (MA), November 16, 2005.

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* The Library (LDS Family History Library)
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This is a description of the collections and services
available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City
and its hundreds of branches located throughout the world.
By using this guide, the genealogist can determine what
records have been collected, what time periods they are in,
and how to access them. It also includes charts detailing
the library's holdings for nearly every country in the
world.
This is one database among thousands available to
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1860 Federal Census Index (then part of Arkansas);
1890 Veterans Schedules.
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