In my travels around the net I often find interesting death record databases that I think are worthy of note. So I have decided that each Sa...

I am going to spend today adding more coffin plates to my pages. I am working on Frances M Heald right now.

Last week, after almost 30 years of tending the graves in the British Cemetery — through a two foreign invasions, Taleban rule and a civil w...

Chinese archeologists have excavated an extraordinary cemetery. Its inhabitants died almost 4,000 years ago, yet their bodies have been well...

While they could not be named individually, three British soldiers were confirmed to be among the 250 soldiers recovered from the mass grave...

In honor of St Patricks day I thought I would talk about all my Irish ancestors. I have many Irish ancestors. So many in fact that if asked ...

The TV genealogy series, Who Do You Think You Are? at 8:00 Eastern/7:00 Central Time is on NBC every Friday. Here is the schedule so you don...

It seems like everyone is talking about Who Do You Think You Are. So I guess it is time for me to join the crowd and say something. Having w...

Today's post on the Olive Tree Genealogy Blog is honoring International Women's Day. In honour of the unsung and unknown female anc...

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Oswald Holzer, a Jewish physician, deserted the Czechoslovakian Army in 1939 as Nazi Germany overtook the country and conscripted the army. ...

The Ask Olive Tree Blog posted an interesting puzzle today. A lady in Australia has found a WW2 dog tag is trying to find out about the own...

Scientists have pieced together most of the DNA of a man who lived in Greenland about 4,000 years ago, a pioneering feat that revealed hints...

I have added some more Funeral Cards , Coffin Plates and Store Ledger Books .

Four people in Vancouver Canada charged with importing a controlled substance and possession for the purpose of trafficking after an importe...

Olive Tree Genealogy is giving away Subscriptions to Footnote.com , Ancestry.com and GenealogyBank.com as part of the Olive Tree 14th...

I have added some more pages to the Hopewell Township, York County Pennsylvania, 1890 Tax Book. Its an interesting little book that helps re...

Well as I was saying yesterday I am taking part in Sharing Memories - A Genealogy Journey. This weeks journal topic is Sharing Memories (We...

I am taking part in Sharing Memories - A Genealogy Journey. Lorine of the Olive Tree Genealogy is hosting what one might call a genealogy ...

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