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August 16, 2011
What's New on Cyndi's List?

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Copyright (c) 2011 by Cyndi Howells. All rights reserved.

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URL : http://www.krust.info/?newlang=eng
TITLE : Ahnenforschung Familie KRUST - Genealogy Family KRUST :: All about the Family Krust - Alles ber die Familie Krust
DESCRIPTION : Church Books of Oeschelbronn near Pforzheim 1558 - 1870. CRUST, GRUST, CROUST and KRUEST.

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URL : http://www.amazon.com/gp/search?ie=U...&creative=9325
TITLE : Amazon.com Genealogy Bookstore - Heritage Cooking
DESCRIPTION : The following are individual book titles of interest for this topic. The book links below point to the Amazon.com bookstore online where you may purchase the book if you wish. These links are provided to bring these published resources to your attention as an aid to your research. Follow the links to books of interest to make note of their title, author, publisher, and ISBN. You might then use this information to obtain the book from your local library or your favorite corner book shop.

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URL : http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/141...SIN=1412040930
TITLE : My Mother's Cookbook
DESCRIPTION : A fascinating, delightful and beautifully presented cookbook. Truly a work of art. This is pictoral, historical and culinary masterpiece tracing the journey of a family of European immigrants into full-blooded Americans over three generations, featuring the very recipes that fed them along the way. Intriguing, spellbinding and just plain scrumptious, this cookbook is a 'must have.' Often given as a gift (with great feedback). Creates high interest among my club members and friends. Now left out on the dining table as a 'conversation piece.' Never fails to fascinate. Excellect Choice!!!.

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URL : http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/10/war-memorial
TITLE : Auckland War Memorial Museum - War Memorial
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/130/cenotaph-database
TITLE : Cenotaph Database
DESCRIPTION : The Cenotaph Database contains biographical details of over 35,000 New Zealanders who served in war and conflict rom the New Zealand Wars and South Africa, through the First and Second World Wars to Korea, Malaya and Vietnam, and who are now deceased. It is primarily a roll of honour of those who died as a result of war service, but also includes some personnel who have died since.

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URL : http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/?t=200
TITLE : Auckland War Memorial Museum Library
DESCRIPTION : One of New Zealand's major historical research libraries, with material relevant to social history of the Auckland region and military ancestors.

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URL : http://www.bernichow-net.dk/mambo/index.php
TITLE : Bernichow Genealogisk Website
DESCRIPTION : Bernickow, Bernichow, Christoffersen from Annisse and Argentina, Andersen from Norway, Jensen from Esbjerg, Wiboe and Flgge families.

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URL : http://s4space.com.au/Cairns_Pioneer_Cemetery.html
TITLE : Cairns Pioneer Cemetery
DESCRIPTION : Cairns, Queensland, Australia and far north Queensland Cemeteries and links.

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URL : http://clss-satc.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/g...google-eng.php
TITLE : Canada Lands Survey System - Canada Lands in Earth Browsers
DESCRIPTION : From Natural Resources Canada. View the administrative boundaries and cadastral parcels within Indian Reserves, National Parks and the territories.

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URL : http://www.glasmacher-friedrich.de/
TITLE : Die Friedrich - Glasmacher in Nordbhmen / FRIEDRICH - ancient glassmaking dynasty from northern bohemia
DESCRIPTION : According to the latest archeological findings, the FRIEDRICH from Northern Bohemia are the most ancient glassmaking dynasty in the world. At the end of the Medieval Period they founded a glasswork in Oberkreibitz, close to their original village Friedrichsdorf, that was to become a most important spot of the Renaissance glass industry. From there the FRIEDRICH are spread throughout Europe and into the USA. Now the historian Walter A. Friedrich, a descendant of the medieval glass-masters, wrote a comprehensive chronicle of the FRIEDRICH family and of the history of glass making in Northern Bohemia. (Website and book are in German).

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URL : http://www.earthpoint.us
TITLE : Earth Point - Tools for Google Earth
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.earthpoint.us/Convert.aspx
TITLE : Convert Coordinates - Calculate a position in a variety of formats
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.earthpoint.us/ExcelToKml.aspx
TITLE : Excel To KML - Display Excel files on Google Earth
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.earthpoint.us/Townships.aspx
TITLE : Township and Range - Public Land Survey System on Google Earth
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.empson.net/
TITLE : EMPSON Family Website
DESCRIPTION : An information page about the Empson family including a genealogy database and discussion forum.

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URL : http://www.familytreeassistant.com
TITLE : Family Tree Assistant - Family Tree Mapping Resources
DESCRIPTION : Download Map My Ancestors, a program to allow your family tree to be viewed in Google Earth. Takes you through the steps of importing your GEDCOM, selecting individuals, confirming locations and finally viewing the results in Google Earth.

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URL : http://familyresearcher.co.uk/
TITLE : Family Tree Researcher
DESCRIPTION : UK based family tree researcher and Coventry WW2 Blitz information.

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URL : http://www.associatedcontent.com/art...ast_brick.html
TITLE : Four Tricks for Getting Past Brick Walls in Your Genealogy
DESCRIPTION : Article by Thomas L. Clough. All of us who have been doing genealogy for any length of time have come across those ancestors who appear to have been dropped off by space aliens and just don't seem to have any connection to anyone from earth. The truth is out there though and there are ways to break through those brick walls and bring your ancestor back to this world. Here are a few that have worked for me.

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URL : http://freeirishgenebooks.blogspot.com
TITLE : Free Irish Genealogy eBooks
DESCRIPTION : This page lists (with links to open the books) 400+ free eBooks on the topic of Irish, Irish-American and Irish-Canadian Genealogy which can all be read online - most of them can also be downloaded to a reading device such as Kindle, iPad, etc.

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URL : http://www.libraryireland.com/articl...eIDJ/index.php
TITLE : Garryowl Castle, County Cork, and the O'DRISCOLL family in Ireland
DESCRIPTION : A short account of the fate of Garryowl Castle, County Cork, and the fate of Florence O'Driscoll, the last inheritor of the castle - taken from the Illustrated Dublin Journal of 1862.

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URL : http://earth.google.com
TITLE : Google Earth
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.gearthhacks.com
TITLE : Google Earth Hacks - Fun stuff for Google Earth
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.gearthhacks.com/dlcat79/C...untry-Maps.htm
TITLE : City, Country Maps
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.gearthhacks.com/dlfile160...d-counties.htm
TITLE : Ireland Counties
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.gearthhacks.com/dlfile176...Boundaries.htm
TITLE : Tribal Boundaries
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.gelib.com
TITLE : Google Earth Library
DESCRIPTION : The following include the KML links that I suggest you use with Google Earth.

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URL : http://www.gelib.com/geonames.htm
TITLE : Geoname.org Network Links
DESCRIPTION : Administrative Boundary Features (country, state, region,...); Hydrographic Features (stream, lake, ...); Area Features (parks,area, ...); Populated Place Features (city, village,...); Road / Railroad Features (road, railroad ); Spot Features (spot, building, farm); Hypsographic Features (mountain,hill,rock,... ); Undersea Features (undersea); Vegetation Features (forest,heath,...).

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URL : http://www.gelib.com/historic-topographic-maps.html
TITLE : Historic Topos
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.gelib.com/historic-us-state-boundaries.htm
TITLE : Historic US State Boundaries
DESCRIPTION : Displays the configuration of US states and territories every 10 years from 1790 to 1920.

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URL : http://www.gelib.com/historic-places-inventory.htm
TITLE : National Register of Historic Places
DESCRIPTION : Approximately 80,000 districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects that are significant in American history, architecture, archeology, engineering, and culture.

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URL : http://www.gelib.com/rumsey-map-collection.htm
TITLE : Rumsey Map Collection
DESCRIPTION : Maps most of which are dated before the 1850s.

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URL : http://www.gelib.com/us-counties.htm
TITLE : US County Polygons
DESCRIPTION : Colored polygons outline all of the counties in the US.

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URL : http://www.gelib.com/us-statehood.htm
TITLE : US Statehood Time Animation
DESCRIPTION : Animation showing the US States in the order that they were added to the Union.

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URL : http://www.gelib.com/usgs-topographic-maps.html
TITLE : USGS Topographic Maps
DESCRIPTION : Maps dated from 1978 to 2005 covering land use, feature names, the locations of natural features, and topographic elevation contours.

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URL : http://www.gelib.com/world-borders.htm
TITLE : World Country Borders
DESCRIPTION : Colored polygons of of each country in the world with links to the applicable CIA World Factbook page.

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URL : http://google-latlong.blogspot.com
TITLE : Google LatLong Blog
DESCRIPTION : News from the Google Earth and Maps team.

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URL : http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com...ojo/index.html
TITLE : Heather Wilkinson Rojo Home Page
DESCRIPTION : Wilkinson, Allen, Roberts, Hoogerzeil, Hitchings, Batchelder, Bill, Munroe of New England and Nova Scotia.

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URL : http://www.winterbach.za.net/
TITLE : Hoofbladsy van die Winterbachs in Suid-Afrika / WINTERBACHs in South Africa
DESCRIPTION : The WINTERBACH family in South Africa.

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URL : http://supportblogging.com/file/detail/Immigration.kmz
TITLE : Immigration.kmz
DESCRIPTION : Shows how a student mapped immigration paths and illustrated the immigrants with photos.

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URL : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Kaffenberger/
TITLE : Kaffenberger : KAFFENBERGER Surname Genealogy
DESCRIPTION : This site is for those researching KAFFENBERGER ancestry. Variant of the surname include KAFFENBARGER, KOFFENBERGER, KOFFIJBERG and KAPFENBERGER.

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URL : http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mi...bycemetery.htm
TITLE : Kalamazoo County Cemetery Index - Burials By Cemetery
DESCRIPTION : Index of cemetery records pertaining to Kalamazoo County Michigan.

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URL : http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb....al_alaska.html
TITLE : Matanuska Susitna Valley, Alaska
DESCRIPTION : Cemetery, obituaries, census information for south central Alaska. Specifically 1900-1930, including a lot of Alaska Native genealogies.

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URL : http://www.tom.brondsted.dk/mosaiskebegravelser/
TITLE : Mosaiske Begravelser og Gravsten indtil 1886 / Jewish Burials and Headstones until 1886
DESCRIPTION : Database of Jewish burials in Denmark until 1886

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URL : http://www.penobscot-maine.com/names
TITLE : Penobscot Tombstone Project
DESCRIPTION : Tombstone photos and inscriptions from cemeteries around Penobscot, Maine and surrounding communities.

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URL : http://www.pettypool.com/
TITLE : Pettypool.com - A Laurens County, South Carolina Family
DESCRIPTION : A collection of genealogical and historical information on Seth Petty Pool and descendants of Laurens County, South Carolina. Primary individuals are SETH PETTY POOL, BERRY POOL, GEORGE B. POOL, THOMAS PITTS POOLE, and JAMES FURMAN POOLE. Also includes information about the Pettypool origins in Virginia.

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URL : http://www.phillipsburghistory.org/
TITLE : Phillipsburg Area Historical Society
DESCRIPTION : New Jersey.

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URL : http://www.placemarkers.com
TITLE : Placemarkers with Google maps for Vancouver, Whistler, BC, and Canada
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.placemarkers.com/CanadaHistoricSites.kmz
TITLE : National Historic Sites
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.metzgerwillard.us/plss/plss.html
TITLE : PLSS in Google Earth (PLSGE)
DESCRIPTION : Metzger + Willard, Inc, a civil engineering firm has provided a free application that runs in Google Earth version 5.0 or later. (PLSGE) This application provides Township and Section lines as an overlay on Google Earth as well as an overlay for the Principal Meridians and Baselines. PLSGE has search capabilities for Townships and Sections.

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URL : http://www.eaglequestpro.com/share/WebPages/ray.htm
TITLE : Ray Family History
DESCRIPTION : Descendants and ancestors of John W. Ray and Elizabeth Noble/s from Carroll, Lawrence and Greene Counties in Mississippi (MS) and Clarke County Georgia (GA). Includes a library of research work for MS, GA and surrounding states.

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URL : http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~insigs/
TITLE : Southern Indiana Genealogical Society
DESCRIPTION : New Albany, Indiana.

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URL : http://56755.blogspot.com/
TITLE : St. Vincent Memories
DESCRIPTION : A website about the history of St. Vincent, Minnesota and surrounding area, including Emerson, Manitoba; Pembina, North Dakota; Humboldt, Minnesota; Noyes, Minnesota; Hallock, Minnesota - the rural towns and villages of the northern end of the Red River Valley.

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URL : http://apoetsblues.typepad.com/stude.../google_earth/
TITLE : StudentsOfDescent: Google Earth
DESCRIPTION : Instructions and an introduction to using Google Earth for genealogical purposes. Specifically meant to enhance the presentation of a family history book or ancestor book. As well as being able to sharemigration tour via email.

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URL : http://apoetsblues.typepad.com/stude...t/google_earth
TITLE : StudentsOfDescent: Google Earth
DESCRIPTION :

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URL : http://www.virginiafamilytree.com/20...deeds-and.html
TITLE : Using old maps, Google Earth, deeds and census records to find your ancestral home place
DESCRIPTION : From Virginia Family Tree Genealogy.

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URL : http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com...oy-Langstaffe/
TITLE : The Big Tree From Jake, Poppy, Michael & Tie Langstaffe
DESCRIPTION : Langstaffe, Langstaff, Herbert, Lawrence, Field, Baltropp, Watts, Pollard, Mercer, Douch, Giggle, Prior.

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URL : http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com...aas/index.html
TITLE : The HAAS Family
DESCRIPTION : HAAS family genealogy, back to 1642. Locations include many US states such as Wisconsin, Illinois, and California. Other countries include Germany, Denmark, and Scotland. Major surnames include ALBRO, BRECKENFELD, DENKER, EICHENBERGER, EIFLER, GASCOIGNE, HAAS, LAIB, LARSEN, MARCUSSEN, MARKISON, NELSON, RACINE, SCHOLZ, and VORNHOLT.

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URL : http://www.county-borders.co.uk/hcbp_4.htm#section2
TITLE : The Historic County Border Project - Data Download
DESCRIPTION : Download a file with the historic counties of England in GoogleEarth KMZ format.

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URL : http://anothertimedesigns.com/TFM/index.htm
TITLE : Thompson Family Magazine
DESCRIPTION : Purchase back copies of the Thompson Family Magazine, out of print since 1974. Researched, edited and published by Certified Genealogist, Beverly M. Stercula.

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URL : http://twitter.com/GoogleEarth
TITLE : Twitter - googleearth
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URL : http://www.s4space.com.au/familyhistory/index.html
TITLE : Wauchopeline.ged Genealogy
DESCRIPTION : Wauchope family name lists.

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