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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 1 March 2020

The following announcement was written by FamilySearch: This week on FamilySearch search 2M New York Land Records 1630–1975, Virginia County Marriages 1771–1943, Utah Tooele County (misc.) Records 1771–1956, and US Bureau of Land Management Tract Books 1800–c. 1955, along with expanded US collections for Arizona, California and Illinois. Explore additional records in New Zealand Electoral Rolls 1865–1957, England Cambridgeshire Bishop’s Transcripts 1865–1083, and Uruguay Catholic Church Records 1726–2000, plus more for Brazil, Canada, England, Finland, France, Jamaica, Peru, Puerto Rico, and S. Africa.   The full list of newly-added records …

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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 1 March 2020

The following announcement was written by FamilySearch: This week on FamilySearch search 2M New York Land Records 1630–1975, Virginia County Marriages 1771–1943, Utah Tooele County (misc.) Records 1771–1956, and US Bureau of Land Management Tract Books 1800–c. 1955, along with expanded US collections for Arizona, California and Illinois. Explore additional records in New Zealand Electoral Rolls 1865–1957, England Cambridgeshire Bishop’s Transcripts 1865–1083, and Uruguay Catholic Church Records 1726–2000, plus more for Brazil, Canada, England, Finland, France, Jamaica, Peru, Puerto Rico, and S. Africa.   The full list of newly-added records …

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RootsTech Connect Song Contest Winners Announced

RootsTech Connect 2021 may be over but I expect there will be a number of articles over the next few weeks that are follow-up to events that happened during the virtual conference. Here’s the latest announcement from FamilySearch: RootsTech and Kawai pianos announced the winners of “Connect,” the RootsTech Connect 2021 Global Song Contest. Winners were …

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