RootsMagic website

Hello.

In 2015 I started recording family history and was fascinated. I’m a beginner, this is my hobby: an informal website to document progress, track and judge sources … then imagine my ancestor’s lives.

~ Kirstin Miller b. 1963

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Last names, surnames

Adams Angell Archer Arnold Ashton Austin Bair Ballard Barnard Barnes Beatty Bell Benight Blake Bliss Borodell Bowen Bowman Brown Bulkeley Bull Burlingame Burnham Bushnell Cable Child Clemence Cloyes Connable Couch Crandall Crooks Davis Denison Dewey Drake Druckenbrod English Farrant Field Flood Frerichs Frey Fries Fryberger Fuchs Gaines Gardiner Glenn Green Hale Hanna Harter Heath Henrichs Hibshman Hill Hmm Hoad Holdridge Hopkins Horton Howard Howlett Huntley Hurst Ide Janssen Jeffrey Jenckes Johns Jones Judd Knapp Kryder Lewis Littlefield Lutten Mainwaring Malone McNeil Meinzer Menser Metcalf Miller Mockford Montgomery Morris Moss Myers Newcomb Olney Pakeman Parkhurst Parrish Partridge Peake Perry Pierce Plaise Power Rawson Reents Renistra Rhodes Risley Rodenbeck Roose Rude Sabeere Saunders Schroder Shattuck Skelton Smith Speedy Sprague Stephenson Stewart Swain Tefft Tilley Towne Tracy Tubbs Venebles Walker Walters Waters Weir Wheeler Whipple White Willey Williams Wilson Wisbar Wise Witter Wolcott Young

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Thrilled to share my findings, use as you like. Facts provided are correct and current when posted, sources are provided. Most all that I use from Archive.org, HathiTrust, Library of Congress, etc. are in the public domain, out of copyright. All that I use from American Ancestors, Ancestry and FamilySearch are owned by them, not me.

Ancestor life stories are my interpretation.

No need to credit, attribute, but if giving credit here is what to use: Miller, Kirstin. [“post title.”] Each Life in Place, [access date day month year], eachlifeinplace.com/.

BYU Copyright Decision Trail

This is awesome, an interactive flow chart with tips on choosing the correct copyright. BYU Copyright Licensing Office Decision Trail, found at Family Locket 2020 post

In 2019, copyright expired for all works published in the United States before 1924 … [meaning] … you are free to use in the U.S. without permission.

Searching for exact copyright guidelines, rules is like a maze, maybe nobody really knows?

The linked copyright and free use site, via Stanford, makes copyright guides fairly clear: Copyright and fair use at Stanford.edu.

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