One Quick Handwriting Transcription Challenge Every Day-for the genealogist in you
Thursday, October 24, 2013
A Pulaski Man
This Pulaski County, Arkansas, resident registered for the World War Two draft in the 1940s. What is his name?
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Monday, October 21, 2013
Sunday, October 20, 2013
An Oklahoma Man Registers in Arkansas
This 1925 native of Oklahoma registered for the World Two War Draft in 1943 in Arkansas. What is his name?
Saturday, October 19, 2013
Friday, October 18, 2013
A Desha County Man
This resident of Desha County, Arkansas registered for the World War Two draft in the 1940s. What is his name?
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Let's Settle This Up
This woman and her brother-in-law signed a probate document in Iowa in the 1850s. What are their names?
Monday, October 14, 2013
Sunday, October 13, 2013
Saturday, October 12, 2013
Webinar Wrap Up
If you ordered any of my $5 genealogy webinars and had any sort of issues, please let me know. A list of topics can be found here for those who missed it. My contract with the download service is set to expire next week so "last minute" orders, downloads, or other concerns need to be taken care of soon. Thanks!
Friday, October 11, 2013
Answers
Apparently the answers are not coming through on earlier posts.
I will be posting them over the next week--but it will take me a little bit of time to go back in and update them.
Thanks!
Michael
I will be posting them over the next week--but it will take me a little bit of time to go back in and update them.
Thanks!
Michael
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Monday, October 7, 2013
Sunday, October 6, 2013
Extended Webinar Closeout
Due to popular demand and the request of a few long-time customers who missed it, we've extended our closeout on webinars. Don't miss it this time as my contract with the site that coordinates the downloads expires. Once you buy, you download and it's yours to view as often as you want.
Due to popular demand and the request of a few long-time customers who missed it, we've extended our closeout on webinars. Don't miss it this time as my contract with the site that coordinates the downloads expires. Once you buy, you download and it's yours to view as often as you want.
Wrapping it up--$5 Genealogy Webinar Sale
I have had great fun presenting webinars on a variety of research topics over the past three years. However, for a variety of reasons I’ve decided to no longer sell recordings of my forty previous webinars (extended due to popular demand through 9 October). We will offer support for previous purchases after that time, but no new orders will be processed. If you've been waiting to order, don't wait any longer. Each presentation is $5 each--download is immediate. Our order page is here.
Topics are:
- Using US Census on Ancestry.com
- Using US Passenger lists on Ancestry.com
- An overview of Archive.org
- Brick Walls from A to Z
- More Brick Walls from A to Z
- Yet More Brick Walls from A to Z
- Brick Walls from A to Z--The FINAL One
- Barbara's Beaus and Gesche's Girls
- Preparing for Mother's Death
- Proving Benjamin
- The Newmans in the 1830-1870 Census: A Case Study
- The Missing 1840 Census Enumeration
- Creating Families from pre-1850 Census REcords
- Court Records: Pig Blood in the Snow
- The Probate Process; An Overview
- Tips and Tricks for FamilySearch
- Female Ancestors
- Sarah and Susannah: Two 18th Century Virginia Women and Their Property
- Proving Florence
- Using Fold3.com
- Illinois Research
- Local Land Records in Public Domain Land States
- The Bureau of Land Management Office Tract Books
- Sections, Townships, Base Lines, etc--Land Descriptions in Federal Land States
- Using the Bureau of Land Management Website
- DeedMapper
- DeedMapper with Virginia Land Patents
- What is Not Written
- The Genealogical Proof Standard for the Non-Professional
- Charts, Charts, and More Charts
- Creating Research Plans
- Making and Proving Your Case
- Seeing the Patterns: Organizing Your Information
- Determining Your Own Migration Chain
- Crossing the Pond
- Did Your Ancestor Get a Civil War Pension?
- American Revolutionary War Materials on Fold3.com
- United States Naturalization Records pre-1920
- Newspaper Research
Our order page and more information is here:
Thanks for your support of our projects!
Michael
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Michael John Neill
Genealogy Tip of the Day
Due to popular demand and the request of a few long-time customers who missed it, we've extended our closeout on webinars. Don't miss it this time as my contract with the site that coordinates the downloads expires. Once you buy, you download and it's yours to view as often as you want.
Wrapping it up--$5 Genealogy Webinar Sale
I have had great fun presenting webinars on a variety of research topics over the past three years. However, for a variety of reasons I’ve decided to no longer sell recordings of my forty previous webinars (extended due to popular demand through 9 October). We will offer support for previous purchases after that time, but no new orders will be processed. If you've been waiting to order, don't wait any longer. Each presentation is $5 each--download is immediate. Our order page is here.
Topics are:
- Using US Census on Ancestry.com
- Using US Passenger lists on Ancestry.com
- An overview of Archive.org
- Brick Walls from A to Z
- More Brick Walls from A to Z
- Yet More Brick Walls from A to Z
- Brick Walls from A to Z--The FINAL One
- Barbara's Beaus and Gesche's Girls
- Preparing for Mother's Death
- Proving Benjamin
- The Newmans in the 1830-1870 Census: A Case Study
- The Missing 1840 Census Enumeration
- Creating Families from pre-1850 Census REcords
- Court Records: Pig Blood in the Snow
- The Probate Process; An Overview
- Tips and Tricks for FamilySearch
- Female Ancestors
- Sarah and Susannah: Two 18th Century Virginia Women and Their Property
- Proving Florence
- Using Fold3.com
- Illinois Research
- Local Land Records in Public Domain Land States
- The Bureau of Land Management Office Tract Books
- Sections, Townships, Base Lines, etc--Land Descriptions in Federal Land States
- Using the Bureau of Land Management Website
- DeedMapper
- DeedMapper with Virginia Land Patents
- What is Not Written
- The Genealogical Proof Standard for the Non-Professional
- Charts, Charts, and More Charts
- Creating Research Plans
- Making and Proving Your Case
- Seeing the Patterns: Organizing Your Information
- Determining Your Own Migration Chain
- Crossing the Pond
- Did Your Ancestor Get a Civil War Pension?
- American Revolutionary War Materials on Fold3.com
- United States Naturalization Records pre-1920
- Newspaper Research
Our order page and more information is here:
Thanks for your support of our projects!
Michael
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Michael John Neill
Genealogy Tip of the Day
http://www.genealogytipoftheday.com
http://www.genealogytipoftheday.com
Saturday, October 5, 2013
A 1941 Signing in Cook County
This thirty-three year old signed a naturalization document in Cook County, Illinois, in 1941. What is his name?
Friday, October 4, 2013
Thursday, October 3, 2013
Another Cook County Signing
This man, born in 1885, signed this naturalization document in Chicago, Illinois, in the 1950s. What is his name?
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
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