How to Support Saving the Social Security Death Index

News release from The Records Preservation & Access Committee (RPAC) RPAC ANNOUNCES STOP ID THEFT NOW! CAMPAIGN WITH WHITE HOUSE PETITION Genealogy Community Responds To Efforts To Remove Access to Social Security Death Index and Other Records February 7, 2012– Austin, TX: The Records Preservation & Access Committee (RPAC) – a joint coalition of international [...]

Strategic Planning Now Available as a Download

If you missed the FGS Radio Strategic Planning show today, you can now listen to a saved version online or download it to listen as a podcast at this address: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mysociety/2012/02/18/strategic-planning-for-genealogy-societies#.Tz-_0jMiAjc.facebook Thanks to Daniel Norton for posting this link on Facebook on our Wood County Genealogy Research page.

Useful Cheat Sheets

Hi, The following link is for cheat sheets for all kinds of computer use. Especially useful is the Google search cheat sheet. I thought you’d like this: Click here MakeUseOf Cheat Sheets

Update on Moore, Clearwater Query

The Moore, Clearwater query post at http://woodtxgene.com/2012/01/03/querymoore/ has been updated with an email response address.

Bulletin Item Makes It Onto Genealogy Daily

An item from the Bulletin has been featured on the front page of ‘The Genealogists # Genealogy Daily. The Link to the Daily is http://paper.li/webduck/genealogists

Check out “Stepping Back Into Time” on Genealogy Wise

Genealogy Wise The Genealogy & Family History Social Network Deason Hunt Check out the blog post ‘Stepping Back Into Time’ Blog post added by Tanya Macdonald: When my day is hectic and I’m feeling frazzled, how relaxing it is to just step back into time. I look around me at all the conveniences t… Blog [...]

What will the Wood County Genealogical Society Look Like in Ten Years?

If you care about The Wood County, Texas Genealogical Society (WCGSTX), Wood County, Texas itself, or have ancestors who called Wood County home, please join in helping us create a future for genealogy, genealogical research, and the heritage of this county. The fact is that local genealogical societies like we have known all our lives [...]

Ancestry Stock Jumps Up

Ancestry.com stock rose 27 cents today one day after we posted on this blog efforts to get access to Ancestry at the Quitman Public Library. Coincidence? I don’t think so.

New Email Subscribers

The two most recent email subscribers to the Bulletin are, respectively, from Virginia and Texas (Dallas). If you know of people interested in Wood County genealogy, tell them about our web page here.

Join Us For Communication Ease on Facebook

Please go to Facebook.com and open an account. Then go to this page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/woocotx/ and subscribe or like. ( I forget what the button at the upper right of that pages says.) You don’t have to (repeat have to — all else is your choice or not) give Facbook much more information that your name [...]

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