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Surname Search Daily - May 4, 2006


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2. New at ABCgenealogy.com - FREE
3. In the News - FREE
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.. Genealogical Encyclopedia of the Colonial Americas
.. Daughters of Utah Pioneers Obituary Scrapbook
.. Bath County, Virginia Births: 1853-96
5. Today's Featured Map - FREE
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- Clay County, Arkansas Marriages, Western District, 1881-1907 :
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- Caledonia and Manchester Twp., Boone County, Illinois
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- Beadle County, South Dakota 1890 Veterans Census Images Online

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* Book on Bethel tax records both fascinating, grisly
Gladys Sowers' book is titled "Colonial Taxes: Bethel
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* New Jersey Planning to Block Public Access to Vital Records
Well-meaning legislators and bureaucrats around the world
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- The Global Gazette (Canada), April 13, 2006.

* Army manoeuvres for KORBR as museum looks to leave Castle
Carlisle's regimental museum is poised for a multi-million-
pound expansion in a new location.
- Cumberland News (UK), April 14, 2006.

* Josh Hanna: High priest of the latter-day genealogists
A fascination with his own family history led this New
Englander from Silicon Valley to a British website.
- The Guardian (UK), April 14, 2006.

* Disintegration of families feared; `DNA for genealogy
against Sharia'
Using DNA technology to identify genealogy is against
Islamic Sharia and will lead to social problems by
disintegrating many families, Al-Anba quoted several
Islamic preaches as saying.
- Arab Times (Kuwait), April 14, 2006.

* Making the Cemetery Rounds
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