Yearly Archives: 2007

Sharon Christa (Corrigan) McAuliffe

Posted on 1 September, 2007 by Janice Brown

Sharon Christa (Corrigan) McAuliffe, educator and astronaut.  See upcoming article about her.
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Ancestry.com’s Internet Biographical Collection Removed Permanently

Posted on 31 August, 2007 by Janice Brown

Just a few minutes ago, I received an email from Ancestry.com's copyright attorney office, as a follow-up to an email … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire Slanguage: Conniver

Posted on 31 August, 2007 by Janice Brown

Conniver \Con*niv”er\, n.
   One who connives.

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Ancestry.com Puts the Cow Back In The Barn (For Now)

Posted on 30 August, 2007 by Janice Brown

This is the latest episode in the recent drama of of cache hijacking and Ancestry.com's Internet Biographical Collection.  Ancestry.com announced this afternoon (August 29th) that they … Continue reading →

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Ancestry.com Hijacks Cow Hampshire

Posted on 28 August, 2007 by Janice Brown

Yes, it is true.  Ancestry.com has hijacked Cow Hampshire, plus many other genealogy sites that they deemed to be of value to them…

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