Archive for October, 2008
Genealogical firm finds Palin ties to Hawaii
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii - A Big Island couple who founded a genealogy service company has tracked GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin family ties to actor Alec Baldwin.
The Origins Network Halloween Special
The Origins Network is running a special promotion as detailed in their October newsletter:Origins Network is offering a 25% discount on all subscriptions for ONE WEEK only from 31 October - 7 November 2008. To take advantage of this offer, simply enter HALL2008 in the promotional box on the sign up or checkout pages before paying. I don’t know why, but there isn’t much chatter about The Origins Network. This is a bit odd since they do have an extensive collection of British and Irish reco
Ted Goeglein: No Style Like The Old Style (HuffingtonPost)
It has been said (ad nauseum) that Chicago is a city of neighborhoods, which sounds pretty cozy and quilt-like until you examine what that means.
Senator Obama’s Famous and Infamous Relatives
As we have pointed out last week, the Family Forest® Project is completely non-partisan. In that spirit, since we just offered free genealogy resources for the Republican ticket,here is a free genealogy resource for the Democratic ticket.This report was generated from the Family Forest® and can be found at:http://familyforest.wordpress.com
Bush’s Famous Family Tree, President’s Distant Relatives
(CBS) It was revealed recently that Vice President Dick Cheney and Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama are distant cousins. This week, thanks to a New York Post story about genealogy, we’re getting a glimpse at the rather surprising family tree of President Bush himself…