Jan Murphy

@packrat74
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enthusiastic family historian since 2006; moderator pro tempore at Genealogy & Family History Stack Exchange. https://genealogy.stackexchange.com/help/how-to-ask

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"Marking 80 years since #DDay, Findmypast's records and newspapers will be free to explore from 10am (UK time) tomorrow and over the weekend." #DDay80
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You heard it here first... 🎖️ Marking 80 years since #DDay, Findmypast's records and newspapers will be free to explore from 10am (UK time) tomorrow and over the weekend. Sign up for news and updates 👇 https://t.co/zkQ1k5XaX4 #DDay80

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Heads up, fellow #genealogy and #FamilyHistory researchers who are looking for records of formerly enslaved people. Records from the 1800s, following the WWI-era records. What looks like correspondence from the Bureau of Indian Affairs follow these. 'Slave Compensation Records' start with image 79.
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/62655/images/007795558_00080