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Genealogy
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Ancestors —
The companion web site to the PBS family history and genealogy television
series. (12/23/2005)
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Blogs — and blog
articles
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My Wife, the Genealogist — "When we bought our G5 PowerMac, I imagined
that my wife would start designing websites and publishing a local
newspaper. I fantasized about the money she would make from these new
endeavors, thinking that I might even be able to retire early. Then she
purchased the Reunion8 genealogy software and became hooked on tracing the
lineages of our ancestors." (Nerac
Blog , written by scientists and engineers, focuses on scientific
topics, often with a political spin)
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For anyone using the internet for genealogy,
Cyndi’s List of Genealogy Sites on
the Internet is a must stop. The “list” has more than 248,700 links
and continues to grow. (12/23/2005)
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RootsWeb mailing lists — A
list for every surname — and if there isn’t one, it can be created. The
mailing lists provides a means of free communication with others
interested in the same surname or topic area. Archives of past postings to
each list are available. (12/23/2005)
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According to
Wikipedia:
◦ Freehold is a term used in real estate or real
property law, land held in fee simple, as opposed to leasehold, which is
land which is leased.
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A freeholder is an elected county official in the
State of New Jersey; see Board of Chosen Freeholders, the body they serve
in. (an 8th great-grandfather of mine
was one of the earliest freeholders)
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Farnham's Freehold is a novel written by Robert A.
Heinlein in 1965.
North Farnham was an Anglican parish in
Richmond county, Virginia (9th
great-grandparents owned land in this parish)
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