by AGS member and Programs Committee Chairperson Tiffani Loiacono The Albuquerque Genealogical Society’s Programs Committee is looking for program proposals for the 2024 and 2025 calendar years. We are looking for a wide range of topics relating to genealogy, family history and DNA at all skill levels. If you would like to be a presenter, […]
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by AGS Member Rosemary McNerney Winkler You have been working on your genealogy and family history for 10, 20 or more years and collected much information. How long will you wait to publish it hoping for another tidbit or that brick wall solution? Five years? Ten years? I suggest make a cutoff date and then
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Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number. Spanish pioneers in United States history: the Melungeons, the pioneers of the interior southeastern United States, 1526-1997 by Eloy J. Gallegos.Knoxville, Tenn.: Villagra Press, 1997.(Donated by New Mexico Genealogical Society)305.8 GallegosMastering Spanish handwriting and documents: 1520-1820 by George R. Ryskamp, PeggyRyskamp, H. Leandro Soria.Baltimore,
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by AGS member John A. Farris Many of us are curious about when and how the Americas were settled. There have been many theories, but a new book pulls together all of the available information as of 2022. This book is: ORIGIN: A Genetic History of the Americas by Dr. Jenifer Raff Published in 2022,
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Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number U.S. Border Patrol Museum presents historical photos training 1930-1979 by Everett H. Turner. El Paso, Tex.: Border Patrol Museum, 2003. (Donated by Peter Ives). 363.285 TurnerOut of the void: real lives and real people by Judy Brodie Liddell, author; Christiana Brodie Burk, researcher. Albuquerque,
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by AGS member Philip Spivey FamilySearch is an amazing resource for genealogists and family historians. With over 14 billion searchable names and images, it is clear why FamilySearch.org had 200 million visits last year. Not only is there a wealth of historical data to help us piece together our family histories, it is also a
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by AGS member Michael A. Blackledge In Part I, we noted that AGS member James Roy Lee and his wife Kathleen tell an important story of the Armenian massacres in general and their families specifically. The Higgins and Lee Family Story is in the ABC Library system. Whenever you donate a book to our Genealogy
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by AGS member Michael A. Blackledge One of the great legacies we can provide is capturing our family history. This will delight family members and provide a treasure trove of information for researchers not yet born. Many of us have done considerable family research over the years. We may have captured a goodly portion of
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compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin | sorted by call number Religion Materials toward a history of Baptists by Morgan Edwards; prepared for publication by Eve B. Weeks and Mary B. Warren. Danielsville, GA: Heritage Papers, 1984. 286.174 Baptists. Genealogy How To The genealogy do-over workbook by Thomas MacEntee. United States: T. MacEntee, 2015.
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by Lisa Kindrick, Genealogy Librarian, the Public Library Albuquerque and Bernalillo County The Public Library Albuquerque and Bernalillo County has recently added a new resource that makes more digitized Albuquerque newspapers available to Library customers. The ProQuest Historical Newspapers: New Mexico Collection includes nine different fully digitized Albuquerque newspapers, including the Albuquerque Journal and Albuquerque Tribune, from as
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