What’s New

WHAT IS NEW??

 

Aug. 18, 2008- A link has been added to the Social Security death index information, and the posting of gravestone photos for the graves at the Douglas Cemetery is partially complete. And 370 new death certificates have been posted, thanks to the archives of Saugatuck Township.


Aug. 1st, 2008- The survey and posting of Taylor Cemetery has been completed. Thanks to Charles Hancock for his help. The first batch of gravestone photos have been gathered and posted for a full survey of the Douglas Cemetery


July 7, 2008- A link has been added to the free ancestry search on Rootsweb.
Look for your ancestors among the millions of records added by others.


July 1, 2008- Have added a new link which presents on-line browsing and search for 5 of the books published by the SDHS. Also the gravestone photo count for Taylor Cemetery is now up to 986 records, and 963 for the Riverside photos.

 

June 14, 2008- 490 new gravestone photos have been added to the Riverside internments at FIND-A-GRAVE. Thanks to Pam Aalderink for copying these.

 

June 8, 2008- A new GRAVESTONES section has been added containing monument photographs which have been posted to Riverside (472) Douglas (9) and Taylor (591) Cemetery records.

 

May 28, 2008- The total of obituary clippings in the Virtual Research Center pass the 7,000 mark.

 

May 5, 2008- A new section has been added to display death records from the old Douglas Community Hospital. Thanks to Howard Vanderbeck for scanning these records.

 

Feb. 18, 2008- A section has been added with an initial assortment of Property Assessment Record. Thanks to Aaron Sheridan of the Saugatuck Township Office for scanning many years worth of these records. More will be added, incrementally.

 

Feb. 9, 2008- A section has been added of Obituary Records which have been captured from the COMMERCIAL RECORD.

 

Jan. 9, 2008- A BIOGRAPHY section has been added with over 150 initial entries.