I received some sad news today: the death of James L. Hansen, He influenced so many of our genealogical lives with his insightful lectures. His genealogical articles and editorial services were major contributions to the genealogical community. James L. Hansen, age 76, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025. He was born on October 3, 1948, the …
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Findmypast Launches Major Sale With Up to 50% Off Subscriptions
The following announcement was written by the folks at Findmypast: Delve deeper into your family story than ever before for less – but hurry, offer ends 15 September Enjoy half price family history for a year, with 50% off 12-month Everything subscriptions on Findmypast, down to just $12.50 per month Plus, get 25% off history’s headlines with an …
It is the First Day of the Month: Back Up Your Genealogy Files
Today is the first day of the month. That is a good time to back up your genealogy files. Then test your backups! Your backups aren’t worth much unless you make a quick test by restoring a small file or two after the backup is completed. Actually, you can make backups at any time. However, …