Genealogy business Finders International has been sold to private equity firm Pelican Capital in an undisclosed deal. The sale will see Managing Director Danny Curran step away from the business he founded 27 years ago, with current deputy MD Simonne Llewllyn stepping up to become Finders International’s first CEO. Since launching in 1997, Finders has …
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Tennessee Offering Family Bibles Online
This announcement was made several years ago but I apparently missed it at the time: The Tennessee State Public Library has put a database of family Bibles online and available for searching by the public. State Librarian Chuck Sherrill told The Chattanooga Times Free Press early Bibles served as the place where families marked milestones …
Five Free Dublin Genealogy Databases Return Online
All hail John Grenham, professional genealogist, database creater, author and all-round good egg. Following the removal of Dublin City Council’s ‘Heritage Databases’ from the dublincity.ie platform, John has today uploaded his own back-up copies (he created them) of five of the most genealogically useful databases to his Irish Ancestors site. They are: Dublin Voters 1938-1957 …