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family tree tips

  I have been researching my family tree for about five years now and have some branches back to late 1600,s.  Not bad for some one who has done all of it on the internet.  I haven’t spent a fortune. ...

2 comments    advice family england
Black Cleopatra an African Queen72

Was Cleopatra Black Get The Answer

Was Cleopatra black? People have been debating over the ancestry of Cleopatra for years.  Recent bones found, claimed to be Cleopatra’s sister's bones, tell a story.  With the advances in modern...

2 comments    cleopatra ruler woman power
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Tracing your relatives World War 1 Records

It is now 90 years since the end of world war one. During November 2008 Ancestry.co.uk are offering free access to the World War 1 records, so you can research your relatives history; War Records - Medals -...

5 comments    family history tree
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"It's Never a Little Thing"

Kasey wrote these words on the back of the picture you are viewing. My daughter was 14 years old in this picture before death claimed her at age 29... and as time ticks by, I realize that losing a...

32 comments    family home children
Marmaro is on the coast near the top on the right.69

Travel to the Greek Island of Chios to Trace My Ancestors

Marmaro is on the coast near the top on the right.I remember sitting on my Grandfather's knee, listening to his stories about how he and two of his best friends had escaped from Marmaro - possibly Marmara --...

7 comments    family pictures travel
Rick Marlow profile image62

Finding Arrowheads The Easy Way

 I started looking for arrowheads about 15 years ago in the foothills of North Carolina. At first I didn`t really know what I was looking for or where to look.After doing a little research about Native...

1 comment    hobbies archeology relics
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Family Pride

Genealogy has become a passion of mine over the years. It started because my uncle loves to tell family stories. He does not often find willing listeners in the younger...

0 comments    family home children
Troops arrive at Suvla Bay in 1915.75

Family Ancestry (a ww1 tribute)

For some reason I started to think about William Banks last night why?, well maybe just to keep his memory alive and for that reason I would like to share his brief life with you,so if you have a few minutes...

2 comments    film banks family history
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CROOK ALERT!! www.ancestry.com

Apparently this outfit may be running a bit of a scam? Judging from the comments on this Hub and another, Ancestry.com seems to receive a lot of complaints from individuals who sign up for a trial of the...

29 comments    ancestry.com credit card scams
My grandfather, Billie Bethea.56

A MAN I NEVER KNEW

I never met him. I possess no memories of him, have a couple of black and white photographs of him and have only heard bits and pieces about the life of the man who was my grandfather. His absence from my...

17 comments    life family movie
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