Family History Scavenger Hunt - 11 June 2020
All correct responses received before 8:00 pm EST on June 11 will be considered as entries in the door prize drawing. The prize today is a 1-year subscription to Internet Genealogy Magazine.
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Today's Challenge
Today we will explore the Florida Memory Project (https://www.floridamemory.com/) website. Many states have their own version of this site with a variety of great resources that you won’t find anywhere else.
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The Florida memory Project has a variety of different records. Explore several of these collections to find the answers to the questions.
Question #1. In the Historical Records collection go to Early Auto Registrations. What was the model of car owned by Mrs. Gaston Drake?
Question #2. Go to the Fernandina Death & Burial records and search for James LeBoeuf. Where was he a native of?
Question #3. Go to the World War I Service Cards collection and search for Andrew Jackson Phares. What was the first vessel that he served on?
Question #4. Visit the Voter Registration Rolls (1867-68) and find Frank Harris in Marion County. How many years had he lived in the state?
Question #5. Visit the Confederate Pension Applications and search for Francis Harris. What was his wife’s name?
Bonus Question (optional). Go back out to the home page and select Videos. Search for Weeki Wachee. How long can a mermaid hold her breath?
Comments. What did you think of this task? Was it too easy? Too difficult? Just right? Did you have fun exploring the Florida memory Project?
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