December 25 is recognized around the world as the birthday of Jesus but Bible passages which tell the nativity story indicate that Jesus may have been born in September.

Dec 25, 2008 - Ronald G Falconberry

John Holdeman broke from the Old Mennonite church to begin the "Church of God in Christ, Mennonites" denomination. This is his story and beliefs, in brief.

Aug 4, 2011 - Mike DeHaan

If death certificates aren't available, search the SSDI, old newspaper obituaries, cemeteries, family Bibles, military, census, probate records for death dates & place.

Jan 16, 2010 - Jennifer Jensen

A birth plan can be an integral part of the pregnancy process, where the expectant parents decide upon childbirth pain relief and the possibility of a home birth.

Feb 2, 2010 - Ben Wakeling

Early laws focused on monetary compensation for offenses, but later Sumerian civilization will see harsher, and more brutal penalties.

Oct 25, 2009 - Shri Desai

An exploration of the birth of the American newspaper and its significance during the time of the Revolutionary War to the creation of the Penny Press.

Jan 12, 2011 - Jillian Johnson

Muhammad's life and the formation of Islam as an emerging religion and state are inextricable. Read how Muhammad fundamentally altered the world.

Jun 19, 2010 - Daniel Ash

Chapter Preview: Chapter Three - Innocent In Death by JD Robb (a Valentine's surprise from me)

Feb 13, 2007 - Leslie Poston

A passport, a U.S. Passport Card, NEXUS, or an Enhanced Driver's License are acceptable forms of ID for crossing the U.S. Canadian border.

May 28, 2009 - Steven Howell

Throughout history, tornadoes have plagued humans and permanently etched their mark on American landscape.

Jul 28, 2011 - Karren Bennett

Born on 9/11 and killed in the Tucson shooting, Christina-Taylor accomplished a lot in her brief life that was ended by a bullet from a deranged gunman.

Jan 10, 2011 - Arthur Weinreb

Prestigious UK's Society of Psychical Research investigated the unique Palm Sunday Case that evidenced, when the physical body dies, the spirit survives.

Jul 12, 2011 - Jill Stefko

It is not always easy finding vital records for the 19th century Ontario. However, for Wesleyan Methodists there are three very helpful sources.

Mar 4, 2008 - Wendy Elliott

The difference between vital and public records is subtle, but important. Learn about the valuable information contained in different types of vital records.

Dec 15, 2008 - Rick Evin

The General Register Office holds all the BMD (birth, marriage and death) records for England and Wales since 1837. Find ancestors in the BMD Index to order certificates.

Oct 3, 2009 - Jennifer Jensen

The Drouin genealogy collection is a bonanza for researchers of French Canadian Families. This data is becoming available online.

Sep 12, 2009 - Rosemary E. Bachelor

Civil War soldiers and widows gave personal information in pension applications: birth and marriage dates, children, proof of death, physical description, residence.

Mar 20, 2010 - Jennifer Jensen

Genealogy: An experienced genealogist provides her Top 4 free, favorite, useful websites for research.

Aug 10, 2010 - Terry Burris

Marriage requirements under the Marriage Act sets out guidelines regarding age, gender, marriage licence and marriage certificate to marry in Australia.

Aug 2, 2010 - Toni Walters