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Genealogy – Connections… Last week I was working on the Moline family branch… a branch that was on three of my trees. I found records and newspaper items for the three different trees. The Moline line came off of different family members in each of the trees so I had to add people onto the...


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Mrs. Maude Upper (Maude Fairbanks), 79, ReminiscesAbout Early Days in Mason County from:Ludington Daily News – Nov 16, 1957 – Saturday The above history is a very interesting read, even if you are not from the area. Here is the link to the newspaper: Ludington Daily News – Nov 16, 1957 – Saturday I hope...


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All newspaper items that have your ancestors names in them should be reviewed and the information copied into your family tree files, because these incidental items could lead to more important records and new family members. Here is an example: I saw this item in an old newspaper: I was searching for some other obit,...


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James Sloan – age 53 – died – 03 Oct 1957 – Tecumseh What would you do in this situation. Here is a death notice for a James Sloan, but his aunt is only mentioned as Mrs. J. W. Stanford. Wouldn’t you want to find out who she really was? Well I did, want to...


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Have you ever come across some incident in your family history that had other families involved? For instance this car crash where six people were killed but they are not all related. You can put this newspaper screen print onto the tree of your ancestor if one of the victims is part of your family....


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