The Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society (SBCGS) will host its annual Family History Month Open House, 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, at the Sahyun Genealogical Library, 316 Castillo St., Santa Barbara. Admission is free, and all are welcome. Guadalupe church-Santa Barbara, circa 1927 with congregation members standing outside the church. The event will feature the …
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Saskatoon Police Identify “Woman in the Well” as Alice Spence After 19-Year Investigation
Saskatoon Police now know who the woman in the well was in life. She was identified thanks to a combination of determined investigative work and genealogical and DNA testing. We now know that she is Alice Spence (nee Burke). Alice moved to the town of Sutherland, SK, in 1913 from St. Louis, Minnesota. The Spence family consisted …
ACPL’s Genealogy Center to Offer Free Programs in Celebration of Family History Month
October is Family History Month, and the Allen County Public Library’s Genealogy Center is offering programs to celebrate. ACPL and its renowned genealogy center are hosting free events throughout the month. Highlights of this year’s celebration include: Chasing Ghosts: The Story of the Ghost Army Transform Your Activity Calendar & Really Stand Out: Innovative Tools …