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Daily Archives: January 14, 2012
The British Newspaper Archive
Although I have written about this before I think it is worth bringing it up again. The British Newspaper Archive is a partnership between the British Library and brightsolid online publishing to digitise up to 40 million newspaper pages from the … Continue reading
Posted in Research web sites
Tagged BrightSolid, British Newspaper Archive, BritishLibrary, Electronic publishing, Genealogy, Newspaper
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World War l medals details on Ancestry web site
Ancestry http://www.ancestry.co.uk has published 880,000 First World War medals details for the first time, together with its First World War service and pension records. Image via Wikipedia The medals information includes details of Silver War Badge holders. The Silver War Badge was issued … Continue reading
Posted in Research web sites
Tagged First World War, Genealogy, medals, Silver War Badge, War Office, White feather, World War I, Wound Badge
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Geneil E. Cumpston MESTAD (1929-2011)
EVANSDALE – Geneil Elaine Cumpston Mestad, 81, of Kennedale, Texas, formerly of Evansdale, died Tuesday, Jan. 18, at Serenity House in Kennedale. She was born March 23, 1929, in Fort Dodge, daughter of Charles and Myrtle Dickerson Cumpston. She married Earl W. Mestad … Continue reading
Posted in Cumpston people
Tagged Cumpston, Death, Evansdale, Florida, Genealogy, Guild of One Name Studies, Iowa, obituary, United States
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