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GENEALOGY IN THE NEWS - APRIL 2003

  • Looking for ancestors in family tree gets a little easier
    A new 780-page, two-volume book lists just about all of the cemeteries in the state of Missouri. Park Hills Daily Journal (MO), April 26, 2003.

  • Cemetery vandalism appalls local historians
    HOBART -- Vandals who overturned 34 headstones, some dating back to the 1800s, may have caused irreparable damage to the historic city cemetery on Front Street. NorthwestIndianaTimes.com, April 25, 2003.

  • Reference resources important to successful genealogy efforts
    Genealogy touches upon so many parts of our lives that it deals with a great many subjects. Pittsburg Morning Sun (KS), April 20, 2003.

  • Numerous Web sites help trace foreign roots
    Feeling lucky? In a hurry? Genealogical Web sites exist for nearly every country. St. Petersburg Times (FL), April 24, 2003.

  • Maps redefine old river route
    A decade of researching the path of the Missouri River as it was in the early 1800s has resulted in the completion of detailed maps. Mapping property lines also has made the maps useful to genealogy enthusiasts.St. Joseph News Press (MO), April 18, 2003.

  • Register to help complete the genealogy jigsaw
    A campaign was launched yesterday to encourage people who took part in assisted reproduction to use the State Government's voluntary register, which started in 2001 and was the first in the world. The Age (Australia), April 16, 2003.

  • Marriage forms can yield useful clues
    These records are usually found in the county in which the event took place. However, some counties regularly ship off older records to their state's archives. St. Petersburg Times (FL), April 17, 2003.

  • A fork in the road can lead to gold
    The next time you become convinced that an elusive ancestor was beamed down from another planet, try setting your sights on collateral relatives instead of the stars. St. Petersburg Times (FL), April 10, 2003.

  • Ask first, swab later
    DNA tests can prove lineage. That's a given. But before you leap into a lab, be sure you're ready to accept the results. St. Petersburg Times (FL), April 3, 2003.



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