Coconino County has officially established an Unidentified Remains Task Force, a specialized team dedicated to identifying unknown deceased individuals and reconnecting them with their families. The task force includes experts from the Medical Examiner’s Office, Health and Human Services Department, Information Technology Department, Sheriff’s Office and County Attorney’s Office who reexamine historical cases involving unidentified …
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UK Charity Starts Crowdfunder for Free Probate Records Website
A crowdfunding campaign is seeking donations to help pay for a new website to transcribe probate records. UK-based charity Free UK Genealogy, which runs websites FreeBMD (civil birth, marriage and death records), FreeREG (parish registers) and FreeCEN (census records), has announced that it is planning to create a new website, FreePRO, to host free transcriptions …
Ancestry Partners with the WWII Veterans History Project to Preserve the Stories of 80 WWII Veterans and Help Uncover Countless Others
The following is a press release written by the folks at Ancestry.com: To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, Ancestry, the global leader in family history, today announced a partnership with the WWII Veterans History Project to preserve and share the stories of those who served. Timed with Veterans Day 2025, Ancestry is …