I was asked to write an “introduction to genealogy” for another web site. I thought it might be appropriate to also post it here. While most people reading this newsletter already know the information presented here, I will invite you to print it or send it via e-mail to anyone who expresses an interest in …
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A Family Tree that is Out of This World
This isn’t a pedigree chart drawn to strict genealogical standards, but it is amusing. This is a “must have” for any genealogist who is also a Star Wars fan. You can see the Star Wars Family Tree at http://images.amazon.com/images/G/01/video/stills/star-wars/sw3-famtree.l.jpg.
Genealogy Research at N.J. College Leads to Arrest in 50-year-old Cold Case
An arrest has been made in a 50-year-old Wisconsin murder case thanks to genealogy researchers at a college in New Jersey. Jon K. Miller, 84, of Owatonna, Minnesota, was arrested on Thursday and charged in the killing of the 25-year-old hitchhiker, which happened on February 15, 1974, the Dunn County Sheriffs Office of Wisconsin said. …