Sandra L. Duffy
@sandralduffy.bsky.social
Genealogist. Research Director and board member at American-Canadian Genealogical Society. Executive Administrator at Bedford Historical Society. NERGC board member.
📣 Last chance to register online for #NERGC2025 —deadline Oct. 17!
Join us at #NERGC2025 Oct. 29–Nov. 1 in Manchester, NH, for 70+ sessions, expert speakers, research consultations, and more. Great for beginners and advanced researchers alike.
🎟️ Learn more: www.nergc.org
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory
Join us at #NERGC2025 Oct. 29–Nov. 1 in Manchester, NH, for 70+ sessions, expert speakers, research consultations, and more. Great for beginners and advanced researchers alike.
🎟️ Learn more: www.nergc.org
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory
October 6, 2025 at 4:05 PM
📣 Last chance to register online for #NERGC2025 —deadline Oct. 17!
Join us at #NERGC2025 Oct. 29–Nov. 1 in Manchester, NH, for 70+ sessions, expert speakers, research consultations, and more. Great for beginners and advanced researchers alike.
🎟️ Learn more: www.nergc.org
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory
Join us at #NERGC2025 Oct. 29–Nov. 1 in Manchester, NH, for 70+ sessions, expert speakers, research consultations, and more. Great for beginners and advanced researchers alike.
🎟️ Learn more: www.nergc.org
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory
Join us at #NERGC2025 Oct. 29–Nov. 1 in Manchester, NH, for 70+ sessions, expert speakers, research consultations, and more. Great for beginners and advanced researchers alike.
Online registration ends on October 17th.
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#Genealogy #GenealogyConference #FamilyHistory
Online registration ends on October 17th.
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#Genealogy #GenealogyConference #FamilyHistory
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October 4, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Join us at #NERGC2025 Oct. 29–Nov. 1 in Manchester, NH, for 70+ sessions, expert speakers, research consultations, and more. Great for beginners and advanced researchers alike.
Online registration ends on October 17th.
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#Genealogy #GenealogyConference #FamilyHistory
Online registration ends on October 17th.
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#Genealogy #GenealogyConference #FamilyHistory
Join us at #NERGC2025 Oct. 29–Nov. 1 in Manchester, NH, for 70+ sessions, expert speakers, research consultations, and more. Great for beginners and advanced researchers alike.
Early bird registration ends on Sept 13.
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#Genealogy #GenealogyConference #FamilyHistory
Early bird registration ends on Sept 13.
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#Genealogy #GenealogyConference #FamilyHistory
NERGC 2025 Registration hosted by Whova
2025-10-29, Manchester, NH
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August 21, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Join us at #NERGC2025 Oct. 29–Nov. 1 in Manchester, NH, for 70+ sessions, expert speakers, research consultations, and more. Great for beginners and advanced researchers alike.
Early bird registration ends on Sept 13.
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#Genealogy #GenealogyConference #FamilyHistory
Early bird registration ends on Sept 13.
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#Genealogy #GenealogyConference #FamilyHistory
Chip Gagnon's website is a "must-read" for anyone with ancestors in the Upper St. John River Valley.
www.upperstjohn.com
#Genealogy #French-CanadianGenealogy
www.upperstjohn.com
#Genealogy #French-CanadianGenealogy
The Upper St.John River Valley , N. Aroostook Co., Me. and Madawaska Co., NB: A history of the communities and people
www.upperstjohn.com
August 20, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Chip Gagnon's website is a "must-read" for anyone with ancestors in the Upper St. John River Valley.
www.upperstjohn.com
#Genealogy #French-CanadianGenealogy
www.upperstjohn.com
#Genealogy #French-CanadianGenealogy
📣 Registration is OPEN for NERGC 2025!
Join us Oct. 29–Nov. 1 in Manchester, NH, for 70+ sessions, expert speakers, research consultations, and more. Great for beginners and advanced researchers alike.
👉 www.nergc.org
#NERGC2025 #GenealogyConference #FamilyHistory
Join us Oct. 29–Nov. 1 in Manchester, NH, for 70+ sessions, expert speakers, research consultations, and more. Great for beginners and advanced researchers alike.
👉 www.nergc.org
#NERGC2025 #GenealogyConference #FamilyHistory
June 8, 2025 at 1:09 AM
📣 Registration is OPEN for NERGC 2025!
Join us Oct. 29–Nov. 1 in Manchester, NH, for 70+ sessions, expert speakers, research consultations, and more. Great for beginners and advanced researchers alike.
👉 www.nergc.org
#NERGC2025 #GenealogyConference #FamilyHistory
Join us Oct. 29–Nov. 1 in Manchester, NH, for 70+ sessions, expert speakers, research consultations, and more. Great for beginners and advanced researchers alike.
👉 www.nergc.org
#NERGC2025 #GenealogyConference #FamilyHistory
Registration for #NERGC2025 is now open! The conference will be held in October 2025 at the Double Tree Hotel, Manchester, NH. Visit www.nergc.org for all the details and links.
#Genealogy #NERGC
#Genealogy #NERGC
May 28, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Registration for #NERGC2025 is now open! The conference will be held in October 2025 at the Double Tree Hotel, Manchester, NH. Visit www.nergc.org for all the details and links.
#Genealogy #NERGC
#Genealogy #NERGC
Join #ACGS on May 17th for our 2025 Spring Conference: A Focused View on the Founders of New France.
Click the link below to view the full schedule, learn more about our speakers, and secure your spot today!
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#Genealogy #French-CanadianGenealogy #QuebecGenealogy
Click the link below to view the full schedule, learn more about our speakers, and secure your spot today!
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#Genealogy #French-CanadianGenealogy #QuebecGenealogy
April 29, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Join #ACGS on May 17th for our 2025 Spring Conference: A Focused View on the Founders of New France.
Click the link below to view the full schedule, learn more about our speakers, and secure your spot today!
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#Genealogy #French-CanadianGenealogy #QuebecGenealogy
Click the link below to view the full schedule, learn more about our speakers, and secure your spot today!
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#Genealogy #French-CanadianGenealogy #QuebecGenealogy
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For those who are interested, Yale did indeed record my American Revolution lecture course -- lecture by lecture -- and post it online, where the entire course is available for free:
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April 9, 2025 at 3:42 PM
For those who are interested, Yale did indeed record my American Revolution lecture course -- lecture by lecture -- and post it online, where the entire course is available for free:
oyc.yale.edu/history/hist...
oyc.yale.edu/history/hist...
The latest issue of the #NERGC2025 E-Zine is now available at nergc.org/e-zines/ It's packed with exclusive content that will give you a sneek peek into what awaits you at this fall's New England Regional Genealogical Conference in Manchester, NH.
#Genealogy #NERGC
#Genealogy #NERGC
March 21, 2025 at 2:50 AM
The latest issue of the #NERGC2025 E-Zine is now available at nergc.org/e-zines/ It's packed with exclusive content that will give you a sneek peek into what awaits you at this fall's New England Regional Genealogical Conference in Manchester, NH.
#Genealogy #NERGC
#Genealogy #NERGC
Join us on May 17 for the ACGS Spring Conference - a virtual event featuring three excellent speakers! Registration is now open, and we can't wait to see you there.
Click the email link below for all the details and links to register.
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#ACGS #Genealogy #FrenchCanadianGenealogy
Click the email link below for all the details and links to register.
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#ACGS #Genealogy #FrenchCanadianGenealogy
Mid-March 2025 Newsletter
Email from American-Canadian Genealogical Society You don't want to miss this. Visit Our Website! Donate to Digitization Fund Dear ACGS, Join ACGS for its Spring 2025 Conference A Focused View on
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March 21, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Join us on May 17 for the ACGS Spring Conference - a virtual event featuring three excellent speakers! Registration is now open, and we can't wait to see you there.
Click the email link below for all the details and links to register.
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#ACGS #Genealogy #FrenchCanadianGenealogy
Click the email link below for all the details and links to register.
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#ACGS #Genealogy #FrenchCanadianGenealogy
Reposted by Sandra L. Duffy
Reposted by Sandra L. Duffy
State level copies of the federal census from 1850 to 1880 for #Connecticut are available on FamilySearch, thanks to the Connecticut State Library. For more information: libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/census. #genealogy
LibGuides Home: Census Records & City Directories: Census Information on Individuals
LibGuides Home: Census Records & City Directories: Census Information on Individuals
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March 2, 2025 at 2:26 PM
State level copies of the federal census from 1850 to 1880 for #Connecticut are available on FamilySearch, thanks to the Connecticut State Library. For more information: libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/census. #genealogy
Reposted by Sandra L. Duffy
This is a great discussion of effectively working with #French language historic records. #genealogy #translation
Paleography à la Française | Unwritten Histories
Note From Andrea: Today we have another special post by Stephanie Pettigrew! Enjoy! When I first started doing my research, the biggest problem I encountered was simply deciphering my texts. As many o...
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February 20, 2025 at 11:41 PM
This is a great discussion of effectively working with #French language historic records. #genealogy #translation
My mother-in-law had finished classes for the day at RI College of Education and was waiting in downtown Providence for the bus home to Cranston. Folks at the bus stop noticed it was getting windy and had no idea what was coming.
#FamilyHistory #genealogy
Want to experience what it was like to live in a time where we didn't have modern weather forecasting?
Want to know what it is like when you're just going about your business but a hurricane shows up unexpectedly?
Watch this film, via PBS.
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Want to experience what it was like to live in a time where we didn't have modern weather forecasting?
Want to know what it is like when you're just going about your business but a hurricane shows up unexpectedly?
Watch this film, via PBS.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/america...
The Hurricane of '38 | American Experience | PBS
Before radar had been invented a devastating hurricane hit America, surprising residents of the East Coast and killing more than 600 people.
www.pbs.org
February 7, 2025 at 12:20 PM
My mother-in-law had finished classes for the day at RI College of Education and was waiting in downtown Providence for the bus home to Cranston. Folks at the bus stop noticed it was getting windy and had no idea what was coming.
Join us at the 18th New England Regional Genealogical Conference in Manchester, NH from Oct. 29 through Nov. 1, 2025. Catch up on the latest updates in the current issue of our e-zine: nergc.org/wp-content/u...
#Genealogy #NERGC2025
#Genealogy #NERGC2025
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February 5, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Join us at the 18th New England Regional Genealogical Conference in Manchester, NH from Oct. 29 through Nov. 1, 2025. Catch up on the latest updates in the current issue of our e-zine: nergc.org/wp-content/u...
#Genealogy #NERGC2025
#Genealogy #NERGC2025
Join #ACGS for its Winter 2025 Webinar, "Gene-ology: How We Understand Genetic Disorders Through Genealogy," with Alexis L. Peters on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 4 p.m. ET. For more information, click the link below.
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#Genealogy #French-Canadian
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February 2, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Join #ACGS for its Winter 2025 Webinar, "Gene-ology: How We Understand Genetic Disorders Through Genealogy," with Alexis L. Peters on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 4 p.m. ET. For more information, click the link below.
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#Genealogy #French-Canadian
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"Thanks to advances in forensic science and investigative genetic genealogy, researchers say they have finally uncovered the story behind the remains, tracing them back to a family with links to Quebec more than 200 years ago."
#Genealogy #GeneticGenealogy
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#Genealogy #GeneticGenealogy
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Decades-long mystery solved: Skull found in New Hampshire linked to child of Quebec family
New Jersey researchers have uncovered the story behind a human skull found in New Hampshire and traced to a Quebec family in the 19th century.
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February 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM
"Thanks to advances in forensic science and investigative genetic genealogy, researchers say they have finally uncovered the story behind the remains, tracing them back to a family with links to Quebec more than 200 years ago."
#Genealogy #GeneticGenealogy
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#Genealogy #GeneticGenealogy
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Free Online #Genealogy Website of the Day
The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries is an electronic historical research and reference tool. It presents in maps and text complete data about the creation and changes in the size, shape, and location of every U. S. county.
https://buff.ly/4aewkrN
The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries is an electronic historical research and reference tool. It presents in maps and text complete data about the creation and changes in the size, shape, and location of every U. S. county.
https://buff.ly/4aewkrN
January 14, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Free Online #Genealogy Website of the Day
The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries is an electronic historical research and reference tool. It presents in maps and text complete data about the creation and changes in the size, shape, and location of every U. S. county.
https://buff.ly/4aewkrN
The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries is an electronic historical research and reference tool. It presents in maps and text complete data about the creation and changes in the size, shape, and location of every U. S. county.
https://buff.ly/4aewkrN
Reposted by Sandra L. Duffy
Join #ACGS for its Winter 2025 Webinar, "Gene-ology: How We Understand Genetic Disorders Through Genealogy" with Alexis L. Peters on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 4 pm ET. For more information, click the link below.
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#Genealogy #French-Canadian
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#Genealogy #French-Canadian
December 29, 2024 at 1:46 AM
Join #ACGS for its Winter 2025 Webinar, "Gene-ology: How We Understand Genetic Disorders Through Genealogy" with Alexis L. Peters on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 4 pm ET. For more information, click the link below.
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#Genealogy #French-Canadian
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TIME magazine on the Netflix series, “The Breakthrough” -
“The turning point in the Linköping case came when genealogist Peter Sjölund joined the investigation. By analyzing the DNA evidence, Sjölund traced the killer’s ancestry.” #dna #isogg #netflix #thebreakthrough
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“The turning point in the Linköping case came when genealogist Peter Sjölund joined the investigation. By analyzing the DNA evidence, Sjölund traced the killer’s ancestry.” #dna #isogg #netflix #thebreakthrough
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The True Story Behind Netflix's Swedish True Crime Drama 'The Breakthrough'
The drama tells the story of a cold case that went unsolved for 16 years and the arduous journey to finding the killer.
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January 10, 2025 at 10:37 PM
TIME magazine on the Netflix series, “The Breakthrough” -
“The turning point in the Linköping case came when genealogist Peter Sjölund joined the investigation. By analyzing the DNA evidence, Sjölund traced the killer’s ancestry.” #dna #isogg #netflix #thebreakthrough
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“The turning point in the Linköping case came when genealogist Peter Sjölund joined the investigation. By analyzing the DNA evidence, Sjölund traced the killer’s ancestry.” #dna #isogg #netflix #thebreakthrough
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It's a good day when The Legal Genealogist finds a new collection of public domain images... #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
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New public domain images!
The Public Domain Image Archive launches It's always a good day when The Legal Genealogist comes across a new source of public domain images. These are, after all, by definition, images that are free ...
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January 9, 2025 at 2:39 PM
It's a good day when The Legal Genealogist finds a new collection of public domain images... #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
www.legalgenealogist.com/2025/01/09/n...
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Join #ACGS for its Winter 2025 Webinar, "Gene-ology: How We Understand Genetic Disorders Through Genealogy" with Alexis L. Peters on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 4 pm ET. For more information, click the link below.
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#Genealogy #French-Canadian
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#Genealogy #French-Canadian
December 29, 2024 at 1:46 AM
Join #ACGS for its Winter 2025 Webinar, "Gene-ology: How We Understand Genetic Disorders Through Genealogy" with Alexis L. Peters on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 4 pm ET. For more information, click the link below.
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#Genealogy #French-Canadian
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Fred Astaire is remembered as one of the worlds finest dancers, and Christmas wouldn’t be complete without watching him with Bing Crosby in Holiday Inn
But few people realize he was a better than mere amateur jazz drummer
One of the top drum solos of all time in ‘37
m.youtube.com/watch?v=odxI...
But few people realize he was a better than mere amateur jazz drummer
One of the top drum solos of all time in ‘37
m.youtube.com/watch?v=odxI...
Fred Astair's Famous Tap Dance Drum Solo
YouTube video by seabgb
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December 25, 2024 at 1:36 AM
Fred Astaire is remembered as one of the worlds finest dancers, and Christmas wouldn’t be complete without watching him with Bing Crosby in Holiday Inn
But few people realize he was a better than mere amateur jazz drummer
One of the top drum solos of all time in ‘37
m.youtube.com/watch?v=odxI...
But few people realize he was a better than mere amateur jazz drummer
One of the top drum solos of all time in ‘37
m.youtube.com/watch?v=odxI...
Reposted by Sandra L. Duffy
47 years ago, a duet that has endured and endeared people all over the world.
Bing Crosby and David Bowie.
Peace on Earth, Little Drummer Boy.
Bing Crosby and David Bowie.
Peace on Earth, Little Drummer Boy.
December 22, 2024 at 10:55 PM
47 years ago, a duet that has endured and endeared people all over the world.
Bing Crosby and David Bowie.
Peace on Earth, Little Drummer Boy.
Bing Crosby and David Bowie.
Peace on Earth, Little Drummer Boy.
The American Canadian Genealogy Society is one of the Charter members of NERGC. #NERGC2025 conference will be held in our hometown of Manchester, NH! ACGS fosters the study of ancestral origins by and for individuals of Acadian, French-Canadian, and Franco-American origin.
#NERGC #ACGS #Genealogy
#NERGC #ACGS #Genealogy
December 9, 2024 at 11:42 PM
The American Canadian Genealogy Society is one of the Charter members of NERGC. #NERGC2025 conference will be held in our hometown of Manchester, NH! ACGS fosters the study of ancestral origins by and for individuals of Acadian, French-Canadian, and Franco-American origin.
#NERGC #ACGS #Genealogy
#NERGC #ACGS #Genealogy