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NC Bound
My family has now moved to North Carolina. For what? The weather. For me Civil War History and weather! I can be reached at 919-284-2394 for all genealogy questions. Also please email or send a comment to this site- thank … Continue reading
What This Site s Apparently Worth?!
I came across this site that apparently puts $$$ values on websites. I have a few sites, but this one of mine was listed with a monetary value. Any buyers? I’d say it’s worth that or at least something around … Continue reading
Merry Christmas 2007
Merry Christmas to all of you! Best wishes for the New Year! Shawn
What’s In A Name?
Not wanting this site to be about me I reluctantly write the following explanation of how having two families created my daughter Holly’s two surnames and also mine. My daughter Holly’s birth name is Holly Marie Gillis Gearin. It is … Continue reading
A Visit to Westview Cemetery Arlington
Click for Grave Locations Coming home from Salem Ma, after a few days of Haunted Happenings on October 6, I had planned to stop at Westview Cemetery to find the grave of my godfather and Uncle William (Bill) Gearin. My … Continue reading
A Visit to Watertown
2007 This second trip has brought me to Watertown, Ma. Watertown hold many dear memories for me as it is the town that many cousins, aunts and uncles lived, but more notably for me my grandparents George and Mary (Nelligan) … Continue reading
We Moved to Milford, NH
My Family and I moved to Milford NH after 7 years in our old town a few weeks ago. Unfortunately, I have neglected this site a bit, however everything about back to normal. I have a few new blog posting almost … Continue reading
Domain Name Craze @ CelticGenealogy.org
I have this addiction of purchasing domain names for my site, usually late at night when one pops into my head. It always seemed like a good idea at the time, to have a few different ones pointing to the … Continue reading
Thank Our Family Members Serving in the Military
The United States and most every other country on this planet exists because of their military. If you take the military away it wouldn’t be long until invaders start to show up and claim your land and force their way … Continue reading
Cape Breton Photo Video
A great Cape Breton Video/Photo file. Cape-Breton Another Video
Link An Individual From Your Site To CelticGenealogy
Are you are able to match an individual or family from your site to this site? If you can please forward me the url http:// address of that person or family on your site, and I will drop that address … Continue reading
How To Add A Person/Family/Photo/Document
1. Under each person’s information there is a tab called-SUGGEST. Click on this tab then explain to me the information you want added to that individual. 2. If you want to add a new individual go to the mother’s or … Continue reading
Press Release From NS Canadian Government
March 16th, 2007 Very Nice! Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistic Now Available Online 3-19-07 Tourism, Culture and Heritage March 16, 2007 10:33 Anyone interested in researching family history in Nova Scotia will soon be able to use the Internet to … Continue reading
Get Your Free Relationship Report
March 6th, 2007 If you’d like your very own How Are You Related PDF Report please give me your name and email through the comments section of this page or email me at slgearin@celticgenealogy.org. I will send one to you … Continue reading
Diving Deep Into The Census
26-Jan-2007 I am mainly concentrating on ripping information out of census reports – the last available one being 1930. The information reads like a book once you put all the information together. Can you say a long time? That is … Continue reading
Trouble Relating to B&W & Sepia Photos?
January 6th, 2007 B&W & Sepia Photos (do to aging) in my opinion have always been responsible for the huge separation and alienation of present family members to relate to past family members. What? It’s hard to make a modern … Continue reading
Our Visit To Arlington
January 6th, 2007 So, Holly and I went to Arlington Ma on Dec 30th 2006 to visit my 1st cousin once removed Michael Gearin and his wife Catherine. They have 3 children who are my 1st cousins. It was a … Continue reading
Looking For Final Resting Places Of Our Ancestors
Sept. 5 2007 In this project I am seeking the final resting places of all ancestors. I would like to have a gravestone photo or location of every person on this family site. If you would like to participate in … Continue reading
SHAWNS Family Happenings
November 4th, 2006 This is a section to post happenings and photos on anything I want- usually life events. ================================================ Jan 11 2007 If you love music as much as I do then visit an incredible site called alltunes.com or … Continue reading
Updating Site – What’s Next
Updating Site – What’s Next June 25th, 2006 Currently I am making a few changes to the site. Trust me when I say changes, because you may see one thing on the site this week, but the following week it … Continue reading
Emailed gov.ns.ca > REF: Letter Malcolm H Gillis
June 17th, 2006 *Repsonse: Mr. Gearin: Attached are the three scans as requested by you along with our invoice for same. As mentioned on the invoice, the item no. 61 could not be done in one scan as indicated by … Continue reading
Gillis 2004 Family Reunion DVD GET YOUR COPY!
June 17th, 2006 If you are interested I have a dvd of the Aug 2004 Gillis Family Reunion at St Josephs Parish- Church and Hall. It has been edited with music and has a few extra scenes with my daughter … Continue reading
Our Growing Site
June 16th, 2006 Our website is growing in many different ways. I am concentrating more on information access and easy accessibility to the different sections of this site. I am not so concerned with registering family members at this point, … Continue reading
DNA and Genealogy
June 16th, 2006 I am not a big fan of DNA Genealogy Projects, for many reasons, one being that for me family relations are much more that who took whos mother to bed. Did they stick around afterwards? Who actually … Continue reading
NEW MEMBER: Privacy Policy Information: PLEASE READ!
June 14th, 2006 1. Information on living individuals can only be accessed by registered family members. We do not post any incriminating or information not already known by other family members. Most information is public record aside from family stories. … Continue reading
Genealogy Daymare
What does daymare mean? So, why DAYMARE? Most people have one family tree with one set of parents; however this is not the case with my family tree. Being adopted has not stopped me from pursuing my adopted tree as … Continue reading