President’s Message, October 2015
Labor Day has come and gone, fall must be here. The temperatures fluctuate so much, some days are like summer, others like late fall. Just like we prepare our homes […]
President’s Message, September 2015
Summer is gone, but we have some beautiful fall weather yet. You can walk cemeteries, as it may not be too hot which it can be unsafe at times. I […]
President’s Message, August 2015
Is everyone as busy as I am this summer? From what I hear I think so. Before I went to the Genealogy Fair in Augusta I got to do some […]
Genealogy Records
by Frances Heales There are three sorts of documents that are helpful in genealogy: Church records, Official Records and Family Records. My interest in family history was sparked by finding […]
President’s Message, May/June 2015
At this time the Aroostook County Civil War Veterans database is just about completed. What a major under-taking it has been! Doing varying amounts of research on soldiers were: Allen, […]
President’s Message, April 2015
As I sit to write this, I am totally surrounded by books! Itβs a good place to be. Our group has had some great donations to our collection. Allen is […]
President’s Message, March 2015
Warm greetings to all What a snowy winter it is! Have you been able to do any research? On one of the very few nice days I was able to […]
President’s Message, February 2015
Are you getting more genealogy done this winter because of the cold and snow? Once we are home from work or volunteering for the day, we are reluctant to go […]
A Tale of Two Beautiful Roses from the Civil War Era
In looking for further information on Francis Cyr born as Francois Cyr, a Civil War Soldier from Van Buren,(using: www.familysearch.org), I found that he was married to Mary Belrose in […]
The Aroostook County Civil War Enlistments Book
(Fair project for 2015) by Linda Zapatka The book is to establish as many as possible men that enlisted from Aroostook County Towns. Would like to locate the men in […]