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Troubleshooting Those Missing Maiden Names
Maiden names of women ancestors often got buried with them in an era when they were housekeepers, not doctors, lawyers or CEOs. Let's look for them.
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Locating Maiden Names of Women Ancestors
In genealogy female ancestors are most commonly revealed as "wife of", with unknown maiden names. Here are 10 tips for finding them in public records and other places.
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Maiden Name by Philip Larkin
Philip Larkin's apparently straightforward poem "Maiden Name" tackles some weighty issues, such as identity and the workings of language, with characteristic subtlety.
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Should You Change Your Last Name?
When our grandmothers got married, they didn't think twice about taking their husbands' last names. Today, there are more options. Which one is right for you?
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What's in a Name?
A brief look at the controversy surrounding the retention of birth names.
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Graveyard Research
Tired of doing all your research online or in the library? Well, get out and visit the family cemetary. There are many things you can learn in a graveyard.
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You've been scammed!
Cyber-scams, learn more about them and some thoughts on what you can do to prevent them.
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Yulia Tymoshenko - Early Years
Biography of Ukraine's first female Prime Minister and Orange Revolution leader from childhood to video store owner and leading businesswoman in the energy sector.
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Cass County, NE, Cemetery Records
Family historians looking for Cass County obituaries and other information may find this collection of constantly updated Nebraska cemetery records helpful.
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Omaha Genealogy Records: Deaths
The Forest Lawn Memorial Park Association has now placed over 90,000 names on its online burial database. A great aid for locating Omaha obituraries, family information.
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Omaha Vital Records - 1873 to 1910
Unknown to many doing genealogical research in Omaha, the Douglas County, Nebraska, Department of Health started recording births and deaths before the state did.
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"Are You A Missing Person?"
Learning about your family history may not be as difficult as you think!
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Who Knows What About You?
A tragic case of Internet stalking has lessons to teach us for our own safety. In addition to the article, these links are not to be missed.
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All About Monogramming
The art of monogramming has been around for centuries, and today's use is as much about personal expression as it is about identification.
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Is Your Child's Credit Ruined?
As adults become more careful in protecting their identities, thieves are turning their attention to our nation's children, targeting thousands every year!
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Recipe For Cornbread Dressing
Grandma Emma's cornbread dressing is simple and easy to make. This southern style dressing is a great addition to any Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner.
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Return to the Middle Kingdom
Yuan-Tsung Chen offers a familial view of Chinese revolutionary Eugene Chen.
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Sylvia Plath Author Biography
Life and work of Sylvia Plath, best-known for her poetry and poems despite controversy due to her suicide.
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THE DAY THE LEPRECHAUNS CAME
Having fun with history. Making St. Patrick's day a true family day.
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Western Outlaws at the Suite 1
Here is a list of western outlaws at Suite 101. They include Billy the Kid, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Daltons and Deadwood Dick.
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A Pretty Wit: The Authorship Question & Shakespeare's Response
Could a glovemaker's son from Stratford really write the plays attributed to Shakespeare? Forget modern scholars; the Bard's response to the authorship question...
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Amy Marcy Cheney Beach
A brief look at the career of Amy Marcy Cheney Beach (Mrs. H.H.A.Beach), who had a celebrated career as a concert pianist and composer.
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Another Autumn with My Mother
As the weather fills October with cloud-swept days and chill mists, my thoughts turn to my mother who always loved the fall so much. She passed away in 2004.
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Bestsellers are Born of First Impressions
First impressions are extremely important. This is how an editor or agent decides the fate of your manuscript. This is where he decides if you get read or not. Read any bestseller and you will probably find that the first few pages intrigue even if the rest of the book fails to deliver. You have only one chance to make a first impression so this is where you have to do the most work.
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DNA Testing Locates Ancestors by Surname
Where does my family come from? Thanks to DNA testing, that answer is within grasp. Many are using DNA tests to trace the origin of North American ancestors.
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Ella Fitzgerald
'The First Lady of Song,' Ella Fitzgerald is known for her sweet jazz and sultry ballads, peerless vocal technique and wide vocal range.
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Family Picnics - Jogging Those Memories!
Take advantage of the Family Picnic to add to your Family History.
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Fiona Reid as The Female Hamlet
TV's King of Kensington star was a powerhouse as Hedda Gabler - a daring interpretation of this Ibsen classic directed and adapted for the stage by Judith Thompson
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Getting Organized, Part I
Now that you've gathered all of this genealogical data, what do you do with it? Here are some beginning tips for getting organized.
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How to Start Genealogy Research
Genealogy is a growing hobby. There is so much information out there that it can become difficult to get started. Find the best (and sometimes free) ways to research.
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Isn't Genealogy Fun
This longtime genealogical publisher shares some unusual and often funny anecdotes collected over 30 years of helping genealogists locate, print and preserve their work.
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It Takes a Thief
Even the rich and famous got taken in one the largest identity theft cases broken by the New York Police Department. Want to bet that identity theft becomes the next hot political issue?
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Judith Leyster - Lost and Found
Judith Leyster, Haarlem artist whose works were mistaken for those of Frans Hals for over two hundred years, was a great artist in her own right.
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National Library of Ireland
Overview of records housed in the National Library of Ireland
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OUR ANCESTOR'S FIRST NAMES
How to use first names to break down those brick walls.
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Profile of Elizabeth Edwards
Elizabeth Edwards has faced the death of her oldest son and stage 4 cancer with dignity and courage. Read about this not-so-typical political wife.
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Same-Sex Marriage in California
California same-sex couples can now get a marriage license, but rights are limited in other states and may end in California if the marriage amendment passes in November.
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Spinach and Salmon Tart
A salmon and spinach tart that can be served warm or cold. Good picnic fare.
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Starting A Genealogy Database
Genealogy has become a hobby for many Americans. Documenting our family's blood line back through generations gives you insight into your family's history.
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The Name of Mary,Queen of Scots
Mary, Queen of Scots was born a Stewart and married a Stuart. Both are names of great dynasties in Scotland and England.
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Unique Names for Babies
Everything from cities to athletes to literary characters provides options for modern, unique and unusual baby names for girls and boys.
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Unusual Middle Names for Girls
How do you choose a middle name for a baby girl that hasn't been used by every parent on the block? Here are some ideas for finding an unusual middle name.
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Wedding Etiquette For Brides
Don't be a Bridezilla! Keep some simple rules in mind when planning your wedding.
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Dick Turpin - Part 2
A continuance of last week's article on the famed Highwayman, 'Dick Turpin.'
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Finding the Link to Italy
Have you been able to make the European connection? Some genealogists spend years trying to find a direct link to Europe. Fortunately, the sons and daughters (and grandsons and granddaughters) of Italian immigrants can usually find this information quite easily... and fill other genealogists with envy!
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Finley Peter Dunne Biography
Biography of Finley Peter Dunne, aka Mr. Dooley--America's Beloved Irish Barroom Philosopher
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