Daily Archives: September 28, 2012

September Genealogy News

FamilySearch announces that the 1940 U.S. Federal Census indexing project is wrapped up, and that indexing is beginning on the new U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Community Project. Visit http://familysearch.org/immigrationfor more information and to volunteer. Another indexing project has begun: the Italian Ancestors Project. Visit http://familysearch.org/italian-ancestors for more information and to volunteer. The Federation of Genealogical Societies has announced the publication of… Read More »

James K. “Jimbo” Arrowood

James K. “Jimbo” Arrowood, went home to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, September 26, 2012. He was born December 16, 1963 in Gallipolis, Ohio, to Shelia J. (Bright) Arrowood and the late James E. Arrowood. He spent over 20 years as a cable technician. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his… Read More »

Helen Elizabeth Owen

Helen Elizabeth Owen, age 89, of Jackson, Ohio passed away September 18, 2012. She was born on November 14, 1922 in Flat River, Missouri. She was the daughter of the late James and Biddie Barker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Berwyn Lee Owen. She is survived by three sons, Robert Owen of… Read More »