This email is a notification that there are new Global Gazette family history articles posted. It contains a short description of each article, with a hotlink to the full story. Each article has a specific link listed for it. If you want to access all articles from a single web page, check out http://www.globalgazette.net/index.htm#recent The link for AOL users is <a href="http://globalgazette.net/index.htm#recent">http://globalgazette.net/index.htm#recent</a> Subscribe instructions are at the end of this email for those of you who would like to be personally notified by email each time that new articles are posted to the web site (about 2x per month). *************************************************** SUMMARY OF ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE: CANADIAN BIRTH, MARRIAGE and DEATH RECORDS (LISTED BY PROVINCE & TERRITORY) By: Fawne Stratford Devai Fawne provides an up-to-date set of resources, organized by province and territory, of where to research births, marriages and deaths for each jurisdiction across Canada. Modern and historical records are discussed. Also provided are hot links to many online resources to assist you in your quest. To read the full story go to http://globalgazette.net/gazfd/gazfd71.htm FAMILY TREE MAKER PREVIEW of NEW 9.0 By: Rick Roberts It has been more than a year since version 8.0 of Family Tree Maker was released. This article covers the new features that are available in version 9.0. Also links to more in-depth descriptions of each of the new packages (Basic, Plus, Deluxe and Premier). Also information on upgrades (less cost than last year) To read more about it: http://globalgazette.net/gaztec/gaztec71.htm 1877 DORCAS SOCIETY DONATIONS (Newfoundland) By: Sue O'Neill The Dorcas Society 's aim was to provide clothing for the poor. Members canvassed businesses, firms and also relied on volunteer donations to raise money. Sue O'Neill has transcribed an original article that appeared in the Harbor Grace Standard and Conception Advertiser on February 10, 1877. It contains a list of donations, with the names of those contributing. To find out more go to: http://globalgazette.net/gazrr/gazrr71.htm LOST & FOUND: 103-YEAR-OLD BABY LAID TO REST; 154-YEAR-OLD STILL MISSING By: Xenia Stanford The story of five-month-old Margaret Everett McNeil, whose remains were unearthed and re-buried 103 years after her birth, reminds me of my own search for Victoria Stanford, five years old on her last known record of existence 149 years ago. Could anything in the story of baby Margaret help me find missing child Victoria? Join Xenia on her journey to solve this tantalizing mystery. To read the whole story go to: http://globalgazette.net/gazxs/gazxs71.htm UPCOMING EVENTS By: Rick Roberts This is a listing of genealogy, history, reunions and heritage events around the world that readers may be interested in. All have been submitted by their organizers for inclusion in The Global Gazette. If you have a conference, workshop (non-profit) or reunion which you would like to see listed here, send me an email at the email address provided in the article, and we would be happy to include it. To check out Upcoming Events go to: http://www.globalgazette.net/events/events.htm *********************** The front page of The Global Gazette is at http://www.globalgazette.net A web page listing all past articles listed by topic is at http://www.globalgazette.net/backtop.htm *********************************************** You are free to redistribute all or any portion of this email notification at your discretion *********************************************** HOW TO SUBSCRIBE (free) Send and email to request@globalgazette.net and type the word SUBSCRIBE in the SUBJECT LINE of the email and then click on SEND. The mailing list robot will confirm your subscription the next time it updates the list. Rick Roberts THE GLOBAL GAZETTE, Online family History Magazine http://globalgazette.net