Saturday, February 18, 2006

Family History Website: Simple Methods for Technophobic Genealogists

February 18th, 2006
Cloverdale Branch, Surrey Public Library

WEBSITE EXAMPLES

Snailham Origins Page, by Scott Snailham

http://www.geocities.com/MadisonAvenue/Boardroom/3020/sfh.html

Snailham Family Name, by Garry P Snailham

http://www.heskethbank.com/genealogy/snailham.html

Jeff Alvey Genealogy History Heraldry Home Frederick

http://www.fred.net/jefalvey/home.html

The Genealogy of the Cotswolds and Surrounds of England, by Allan Taylor

http://members.shaw.ca/panthers1/tayfam.html

Smallwood Family History, by Ian Hall

http://www.bedfordpark.net/genealogy/smallwood/main.htm

Also these examples:

Lions Den Seniors’ Centre http://www.vcn.bc.ca/lionsden
The Moores from Breton and Newfoundland: http://www.geocities.com/judypatey/index.html
Cregan Ancestry (Dead Only) http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cregan/privacy.htm
Kith n’Kin Genealogy Clip Art and Graphics http://jsmagic.net/kith
See Family Chronicle’s updated list of ‘Web Sites Worth Surfing’: http://familychronicle.com/WebSitesUpdate.htm

And, Diane’s own examples:

CanadaGenealogy Blog at Blogger.com http://www.canadagenealogy.blogspot.com
TribalPages SCOTT family website: http://www.tribalpages.com/tribes/mdianerogers
Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mdianerogers/

Examples of Web Options:

Blogs: http://www.blogger.com
Albums, websites, & more: http://www.yahoo.ca http://www.flickr.com
Websites: http://www.TribalPages.com or http://www.myfamily.com or http://www.rootsweb.com/~websites
GEDCOM display: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~myfamilybranches
or WorldConnect: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com
Vancouver Community Network (Freenet): http://www2.vcn.bc.ca