The following announcement was written by Find My Past: Norfolk parish records 13,795 new original images and transcriptions have been released to help you discover more about your Norfolk ancestors. There are 3,853 new baptisms from 1923, 9,703 marriages and banns from 1939, and 239 burials from 1998. Wales parish records For Wales, a total of …
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Using DNA for Ethnicity
August 25, 2023 People take DNA tests for all sorts of reasons. Some take the tests for genealogical purposes. They want to find out who their third great grandfather was, for example. Others do DNA tests for health reasons. They want to assess their risk of acquiring a congenital illness. These are good reasons …
Carnegie Library in Muncie, Indiana Restoration Project Receives Two Major Grants
Muncie Public Library (MPL) recently received a $100,000 grant from The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Trust and a $30,000 Historic Preservation Fund grant from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. The grants will be used for the restoration of the Carnegie Library in downtown Muncie. Carnegie Library was built with funds from industrialist and philanthropist Andrew …