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Clyde Hannan left a comment about a school friend of his, Ben Decker, who lives in Transkei. As far as I know he isn’t related, but it prompted me to start a page for the Decker family on the family Wiki.
Val’s grandmother was Emma Decker (1900-1980), who married Joseph Theodore Christopher Chelin in Bulawayo, then [...]
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Over the last ten years or so Google has become the most popular web search engine — to much so that “to google” has become synonymous with searching the web. It’s become a generic term.
When Jackie Seaman announced her Growden reunion, I thought I’d do a web search for Growden, and started with Google because [...]
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Jackie Seaman is organising a reunion for descendants of William Growden and Elizabeth Sandercock. It will be held at Jackie’s home in Pennsylvania, USA, and anyone who is able to attend will be welcome.
Jackie writes:
The Reunion will be the weekend of July 26-27, 2008. It will held at our house which is on the north- [...]
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I sent out an e-mail message to various relations to let them know that this family history blog had moved, and 13 messages bounced — cousins who have changed their address and whose new address I don’t know. With the internet, it’s easy to keep in touch, but it’s also easy to lose touch.
It was [...]
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You may have heard of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit, which is one of the most useful sources of information on the Internet.
Now we have started a family history Wiki on Wikispaces, and we invite all members of the family to have a look at it and join it.
The Hayes and Green [...]
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