Shared Ancestral Places at MyHeritage

For those one-place studiers who have taken a DNA test (or encouraged others with ancestral links to your place to do so), checking out who amongst your matches has someone in their family tree from your place will be top of the to-do list. However not all DNA testing websites have the ability to combine […]For those one-place studiers who have taken a DNA test (or encouraged others with ancestral links to your place to do so), checking out who amongst your matches has someone in their family tree from your place will be top

You Are Cordially Invited

  It's (nearly) our birthday! On 1 September we'll be celebrating five years since the Society for One-Place Studies was launched. We wanted to mark the occasion by doing something a little bit special so there's going to be birthday presents - for everyone! Well, not quite everyone, but eight lucky members will win genealogical […]  It's (nearly) our birthday! On 1 September we'll be celebrating five years since the Society for One-Place Studies was launched. We wanted to mark the occasion by doing something a little bit special so there's going to be birthday

LIDAR

Today, an update from the Mapping4OPS project... LIDAR stands for 'light detection and ranging', and uses lasers from above to measure distances to reflective surfaces (and hence heights). "DTM" shows the ground of the earth and nothing else; no houses, buildings or vegetation, whereas "DSM" shows features such as buildings and trees. I have implemented […]Today, an update from the Mapping4OPS project... LIDAR stands for 'light detection and ranging', and uses lasers from above to measure distances to reflective surfaces (and hence heights). "DTM" shows the ground of the earth and nothing else; no houses,

Z is for Charles Ziemann of Porthleven Cornwall

Our members are participating in the A-Z Blogging Challenge for 2018 with the theme People of My Place. Today's entry is from Ruth Marler. “ALIEN’S ROMANCE - Allowed To Marry While Waiting Trial” That was the headline in the Manchester Evening News on 16 November 1914. An engineer named Charles Ziemann, alleged to be a […]Our members are participating in the A-Z Blogging Challenge for 2018 with the theme People of My Place. Today's entry is from Ruth Marler. “ALIEN’S ROMANCE - Allowed To Marry While Waiting Trial” That was the headline in the Manchester

Y is for William Young/Yung Sing of Alpha-Jericho, Queensland

Our members are participating in the A-Z Blogging Challenge for 2018 with the theme People of My Place. Today's entry is from Janice Cooper. William Young Sing was one of the original town businessmen in my place, Alpha-Jericho. He was one of several publicans who moved west as the central western Queensland railway line was […]Our members are participating in the A-Z Blogging Challenge for 2018 with the theme People of My Place. Today's entry is from Janice Cooper. William Young Sing was one of the original town businessmen in my place, Alpha-Jericho. He was

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