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Surname Search Daily - March 2, 2003


1. Today at The Genealogy Searching Center - FREE
2. New at ABCgenealogy.com - FREE
3. In the News - FREE
4. Today's Featured Products
.. Families of County Kerry, Ireland
.. 1905 Alabama Community and Business Directory
.. Georgia, 1851-1900 Marriage Index
.. Carroll County, Kentucky Marriages, 1838-1920
5. Today's Featured Map - FREE
.. Modern Georgia Counties

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1. Today at The Genealogy Searching Center

* Featured Database :

- Unclaimed Civil War Medals :
In 1866, the state of West Virginia authorized the minting
of over 26,000 medals to honor its Union Civil War soldiers.
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her line of descent from the veteran along with
documentation to support this line of descent.


* New Links :

- Transcribed Names from Memorials and Graves in Cuddesdon
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- Old Soldiers Records : New Brunswick, Canada
Records of Old Revolutionary Soldiers and Their Widows.

- Index to the Dorset Poll Book for 1807

- Census index for Bethel Township, Miami County, Ohio :
Including federal and state census for 1820, 1827, 1830,
1835, 1840, 1850, and 1880.

- 1941 Washington Co., Iowa Plat Book

- Town of Bethel, District 1 and 2, Sullivan County,
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* Oscar Edition - Celebrity Family Trees - Family trees of
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* 1850 Federal Census, Crittenden County, Arkansas

* Cleveland County, Oklahoma Marriage Index 1895-1907

* Pennsylvania USGenWeb Project Military Archives

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3. In the News

* Thirteenth Family Reunion Conference Teaches How to Plan
a Reunion
The conference will be held on March 21-23, 2003 near
downtown Baltimore.
- Baltimore Times, February 28, 2003.

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Located in northern Kentucky, Carroll County was formed in
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- Maryland, General Assembly, 1684-1704 - Updated
- Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 6, 14-17 - Updated
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* Modern Georgia Counties -
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