I’m so excited! I’ve been working with RootsMagic 5 for quite some time. But, I’ve been holding off to see if there would be an upgrade. Looks like I’ll be asking Santa for RootsMagic 7 for Christmas! Some features that folks might be happy about: WebHints: New feature will check for matches and provide web…
Author: Melody Lassalle
Genealogist and writer. Creator of the Portuguese Hawaiian Genealogy and Heritage website, yourislandroutes.com
Three Free Databases for Hawaiian Researchers to Find Veteran Relatives
Veterans Day is right around the corner. Familysearch.org has three databases that those researching in Hawaii will find useful. World War Draft Registrations Be sure to click Draft Registration (next to birth) and enter Hawaii to limit your results. World War II Enlistments 1938-1946 You can define by birth, residence, or branch of the military…
My Hawaii Pinterest Board
Part two of the Pinterest rainy day fest 😉 I’ve created a Pinterest Board with some of my articles, other people’s articles, and some lovely photos. If you would like to follow my Hawaii Pinterest board, click on the link: Follow Melody’s board Hawaii: The Sights and the History on Pinterest.
No More Descendants to Follow in my Mello Tree
When the records for Maia, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Island came online, I was so excited. Finally, I would be able to fill in some gaps in my tree. One of my hopes was to find out if my ancestors, Felicianno de Mello and Rosa Boteilho, had anymore children that I might be able to…
My Azores Pinterest Board
Pinterest is a great way to waste time on a rainy day, isn’t it? Well, that’s what happened and now I have a board devoted to the Azores. Over time, I’ll be adding my own writing and photos. For now, I have started a collection of the landmarks and landscapes of the Azores. If you…