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GENEALOGY IN THE NEWS - APRIL 2002

  • Check data carefully to avoid errors
    Heritage Hunting: Beverly Smith Vorpahl says death certificates can be incorrect, even if provided by closest kin. The Spokesman-Review, (Spokane, WA), April 21, 2002.

  • 15 Speakers At Knoxville Genealogy Conference
    The East Tennessee Historical Society hopes to provide genealogists of all skill levels with additional tools and skills needed to enhance their research by hosting a genealogy conference June 14-15 in Knoxville. Chattanoogan.com (TN), April 21, 2002.

  • Genealogy: Finding forebears' unmarried names
    Still struggling to uncover an ancestor's elusive unmarried name? Try these tips...St. Petersburgh Times (FL), April 18, 2002.

  • Census website still unable to cope
    If user demand for the 1901 census website hits previous launch levels of 30 million hits a day when it finally relaunches, it will not be able to cope. vnunet.com (UK), April 17, 2002.

  • Challenge for clan chief title
    London banker Richard Oliphant is challenging the current head of the clan of Oliphant. He has lodged a petition to claim the clan chief title with the Court of the Lord Lyon in Edinburgh, who decides on such hereditary matters. BBC News, April 15, 2002.

  • Prince Charlie 'heir' returns to reveal last secret of the Stuarts
    Bonnie Prince Charlie's long lost heir was revealed yesterday. His name is Peter Pininski, he works as a banker and he lives in Warsaw. The Guardian (UK), April 13, 2002.

  • Genealogy: Stake out homestead records for information
    Many of our ancestors had a chance to get free land through a variety of grant programs. These land grant applications can be a bonanza to genealogists. The St. Petersburg Times (FL), April 4, 2002.



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