As an oft-times genealogical researcher, I was thrilled when the 1940 census was released. The actual records themselves showed up online in a remarkably rapid fashion, but the indexes take much longer. Ancestry.com has helpfully provided three ways to access these records until those indexes are available. [Note: Delaware and Nevada census indexes for 1940 are already … [Read more...] about Digging up 1940 relatives
Chattanooga
A mysterious white aircraft
At 9 a.m. on Jan. 12, 1910, according to an account in the New York Tribune, an airship was seen at Chattanooga, Tennessee. “‘Thousands saw the craft, and heard the 'chug’ of its engine.’” It was later reported in Huntsville, Alabama, 75 miles away. The airship was seen passing over Chattanooga for two additional days, seen on Jan. 14 about noon. … [Read more...] about A mysterious white aircraft
A mysterious white aircraft
At 9 a.m. on Jan. 12, 1910, according to an account in the New York Tribune, an airship was seen at Chattanooga, Tennessee. “‘Thousands saw the craft, and heard the 'chug’ of its engine.’” It was later reported in Huntsville, Alabama, 75 miles away. The airship was seen passing over Chattanooga for two additional days, seen on Jan. 14 about noon. … [Read more...] about A mysterious white aircraft