From speaking to the Maine State Library genealogy reference specialist B.J. Jamieson I found out you can access MyHeritage from your own home through your local library. Go to your

The Great Migration Parish Web Mapping App is now online. The 1620-1640 indexes with about 5,700 families or individuals were used. There were last known places for about 1,800 of

Frances Heales tells me that an English city has a cathedral: Lowland Scots were mainly Protestant and Highland Scots mainly Catholic She has seen pner and pnella after a name

* Look up Civil War Photo Sleuth. You’ll find an article in Slate and other articles which will explain their use of facial recognition software. One of the photos they

Back in the 60’s when my grandmother and I were going through a container with old jewelry and broken necklaces etc. I came upon a wedding band. It was engraved

Don’t forget that there is an LDS Library in Caribou. It’s open most Thursdays from 6-9 p.m. and Saturdays from 10- 2 p.m. We don’t want to lose this valuable resource

Just a reminder that you should always look at the back of headstones and also look at the sides. Much information could be missed otherwise.

During WWII English probate records went to Wales for safe keeping. Frances doesn’t know if they came back. Brenda found one cemetery in Andover N.B. and one in Mars Hill

While doing English genealogy for a friend I happened upon some interesting maps. Look for erosion maps. For example look at East Riding of Yorkshire maps. You will see where

20 of the Most Shocking DNA Test Discoveries Exposed: A woman found out she was a “chimera” because the genetic tests of her children showed she was their aunt. She had absorbed