Canada's Anglo-Celtic Connections

Here, in alphabetical order, are the top ten genealogy news stories covered in Anglo-Celtic-Connections during 2009. Some reflect the new o...

Deceased Online, at www.deceasedonline.com , announce upcoming and records added for the London Borough of Havering. South Essex Crematori...

A year end letter from Ancestry.com CEO Tim Sullivan offers "a sneak preview of the steady stream of history coming your way." ...

If you're planning a family history visit to London in 2010 consider taking in one of the many lectures given throughout the year. The S...

Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, was known for its industries, including several coal mines, prior to their closure as uneconomic in the 1980s....

Here, a spin-off of a posting coming at year's end, are the opening lines of the first posting in Anglo-Celtic Connections for each mont...

Scotland's People announces the release of the new year's statutory images containing records from the Statutory Register of Births ...

Alas! It would be nice to read this headline in a press release. Neither institution has taken the initiative. The precedent is there in thi...

Gene-o-Rama , March 26 and 27, 2010, online registration is now available at http://ogsottawa.on.ca/?page_id=101 Remember the early bird di...

The OGS Ottawa Branch newsletter, reformatted to 8-1/2" by 11", and renamed The Ottawa Genealogist, January - February issue, vol ...

While the issue price for ACOM in early November was $13.50 a range of a dollar either side was initially considered as fair value. ACOM clo...

One of the reasons given for following family history is its use in family medicine. General practitioners frequently question their patient...

If there was an inventor in your family background this lecture by Vanessa Carr, recorded last August, will give you insight into the scope ...

To everyone who helped with the blog this year, either by posting comments or providing information, including; Alana, Alison, Alison, Amand...

Membership in the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa, $35, www.bifhsgo.ca/membership.htm Membership in the Ottawa Branc...

According to Ancestry there are 74 historical records for Scrooge: Mary Scrooge married John Pit on 25 Sept 1694 at Clifton Reynes, Buckingh...

SGNE blogs that World Vital Records ( www.worldvitalrecords.com ) has announced free access to its site from December 23rd to December 28...

I use mine every day. It's one of the best electronics investments I've made in years. It's an iPod, so I get to store and liste...

Jack remains the top boys’ name, with Lewis in second place. James climbs two places to third whilst Liam stays in fourth place and Logan cl...

According to actor Jack Thompson , having a convict ancestor qualifies an Australian these days as Australian Royalty. Now an Ancestry.com.a...