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A Brutally Honest, and Somewhat Witty, Obituary for George Ferguson

Genealogists typically read lots of obituaries but very few of them match the one for George Ferguson of Oak Bay, British Columbia. Quoting from George’s obituary: “What to say about George? Certainly, no one could accuse him of having been a loving son, brother, or father. He’d gladly have stolen the shirt off your back …

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Rare Low Price on MyHeritage DNA

I’m excited to share that the MyHeritage DNA kit is now on sale for a rare low price: only $36 USD! Especially with Mother’s Day coming up, this is the perfect time to order a MyHeritage DNA kit. It reveals your origins across 2,114 regions and helps you find new family members across the globe, …

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Learn to Research Genealogy Online

From the York Dispatch web site: The South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society and the History Center will present a half-day seminar Saturday focusing on research resources that can be accessed online.   Presenters include experienced members of the field.   The event will run from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the Historical Society Museum, 250 E. Market St. …

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