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Once the model of the family tree is chosen, research and construction can begin to develop the branches of the tree. The new generations are likely to be easier to find. While many of us are still able to access their grandparents, …

Publish Date: 02/13/2011 9:52

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Shake your family tree in 2011: you might be surprised what you …

Learn how to find out more at the fourth Melbourne open day of Shake Your Family Tree on Friday 25 February at the Victorian Archives Centre (99 Shiel Street, North Melbourne) from 9.30am to 4pm, organised by National Archives of …

Publish Date: 02/13/2011 5:10

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Answers: Help on making a family tree for homework?

My Baker family tree from my Grandfather Frank Wallington Baker to my Great Great Great Grandfather John Baker. Since I made this movie back in 2004, I have managed to gather a lot more photographs of the people shown. …

Publish Date: 02/13/2011 4:02

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RootsTech Conference brings technology and family history together …

Bringing together family history enthusiasts and the producers of the technological gadgetry that aids them is the goal behind a unique conference that got under way Thursday Feb. 10 in Salt Lake City.

Publish Date: 02/10/2011 7:00

http://www.ldschurchnews.com/articles/60471/RootsTech-Conference-brings-technology-and-family-history-together.html

Kelly Kopp's Comments – Musical Family Tree

Indiana MP3 music archive, store and community. Free downloads of 1000s of songs by punk, indie, underground and obscure bands.

Publish Date: 02/11/2011 16:57

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Mike Baker looks at the latest national curriculum shake-up

Not sure why it was in there… Or even what it means to be honest since I’m not familiar with the men involved – although they are both from the area. But it sure is an interesting document. I wonder if this could be considered evidence in the case of a suspected non-paternity event?

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Joshua Crump from Virginia New Kent County to Joseph Bozman

Accursed wretch for I will tell
Of all thy roguish ways
you are a villain doom’d to hell
for cheats and roguish plays

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Found in an Old Book of Inventories – A Hate Poem originally appeared on About.com Genealogy on Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 at 12:14:30.

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To celebrate victory in World War II, King George VI (1936 – 1952) of Great Britain issued on the 8th June 1946 to all boys and girls at school their very own Family’s War Record.  This Family War Record highlighted key points during World War II from 1939 through to 1945.

Show below is a scanned copy of my Aunties Family War Record that she received during her school years.

These are the type of documents that can be discovered when you start to research your Family Tree.

War Year – 1939

Sep 1 – Germany invaded Poland

Sep 3 – Great Britain and France declard war on Germany; the B.E.F. began to leave for France

Dec 13 – Battle of the River Plate

War Year 1940

Apr 9 – Germany invaded Denmark and Norway

May 10 – Germany invaded the Low Countries

June 3 – Evacuation from Dunkirk completed

June 8 – British troops evacuated from Norway

June 11 – Italy declared war on Great Britain

June 22 – France capitulated

June 29 – Germans occupied the Channel Isles

Aug 8 to Oct 31 – German air offensive against Great Britain (Battle of Britain)

Oct 28 – Italy invaded Greece

Nov 11 to 12 – Successful attack on the Italian Fleet in Taranto Harbour

Dec 9 to 11 – Italian invasion of Egypt defeated at the battle of Sidi Barrani

War Year 1941

Mar 11 – Lease-Lend Bill passed in U.S.A.

Mar 28 – Battle of Cape Matapan

Apr 6 – Germany invaded Greece

Apr 12 to Dec 9 – The Siege of Tobruk

May 20 – Formal surrender of remnants of Italian Army in Abyssinia

May 20 to 31 – Battle of Crete

May 27 – German battleship Bismark sunk

June 22 – Germany invaded Russia

Aug 12 – Terms of the Atlantic Charter agreed

Nov 18 – British offensive launched in the Western Desert

Dec 7 – Japanese attached Pearl Harbour

Dec 8 – Great Britain and United States of America declard war on Japan

War Year 1942

Feb 15 – Fall of Singapoer

Apr 16 – George Cross awarded to Malta

Oct 23 to Nov 4 – German-Italian army defeated at El Alamein

Nov 8 – British and American forces landed in North Africa

War Year 1943

Jan 31 – The remnants of the 6th German Army surrendered at Stalingrad

May – Final victory over the U-Boats in the Atlantic

May 13 – Axis forces in Tunisia surrendered

July 10 – Allies invaded Sicily

Sep 3 – Allies invaded Italy

Spet 8 – Italy Capitulated

Dec 26 – Scharnhorst sunk of North Cape

War Year 1944

Jan 22 – Allied troops landed at Anzio

June 4 – Rome captured

June 6 – Allies landed in Normandy

June 13 – Flying-bomb (V1) attack on Britain started

June – Defeat of Japanese invasion of India

Aug 25 – Paris Liberated

Sep 3 – Brussels Liberated

Sep 8 – The first rocket-bomb (V2) fell on England

Sep 17 to 26 – The Battle of Arnhem

Oct 20 – The Americans re-landed in the Philippines

War Year 1945

Jan 17 – Warsaw Liberated

Mar 20 – British recaptured Mandalay

Mar 23 – British crossed the Rhine

Apr 25 – Opening of Conference of United Nations at San Francisco

May 2 – German forces in Italy surrendered

May 3 – Rangoon recaptured

May 5 – All the German forces in Holland, N.W Germany and Denmark surrendered unconditionally

May 9 – Unconditional surrender of Germany to the Allies ratified in Berlin

June 10 – Australian troops landed in Borneo

Aug 6 – First atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

Aug 8 – Russia declared war on Japan

Aug 9 – Second atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki

Aug 14 – The Emperor of Japan broadcast the unconditional surrender of his country

Sep 5 – British forces re-entered Singapore

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