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WikiTree-35: Please invite a cousin, forward this email, or share the animated intro to WikiTree.   Community News Do you have Swedish roots? Do you have German roots? Make some German genealogy friends by helping with the Germany Connectors' Challenge or Hesse Categorization. Sprechen Sie Deutsch? Der Stammtisch ist 12. Juni. Don't speak German? These can be good friends to have when researching your ancestors. They're a friendly group and often help with translations. The Profile Improvement Project is welcoming new PIP Voyagers again! Tell Robin if you're interested. "I highly recommend the Profile Improvement Project Voyage to anyone new to genealogy or WikiTree ... it really helped me understand genealogy on another level." —John Vaskie "You'll learn all sorts of helpful tips and tricks from an experienced guide, and you'll be able to do higher-quality work with less effort." —Michael Black The Black Heritage and Louisiana projects are co-hosting a June collaboration to create profiles from the 1880 Census. This census is a critical link connecting descendants with enslaved ancestors. Thanks to generous WikiTreers, we already have the world's largest free, online database connecting African-American families, but there is so much more to do. A little research help from you could make a big difference in someone's life. Next week is Fathers Week on WikiTree. Join or lead an activity to celebrate fathers in your family or region. Date some dads this Friday night on Zoom. Help us build links to WikiTree! Why Link Building Matters. It's Indigenous History Month in Canada. WikiTreer of the Week Anastasia Beckwith [interview] enjoys working on Swedish, German, and Czech profiles. "Everyone on WikiTree is so incredibly friendly .... After six years, I'm still finding new things every day from people that use different parts of WikiTree." —Ana See May Highlights for more news & the June Calendar for more events.   Top Contributors to WikiTree Profiles in May #1 Brian Quesnell. #1 Stuart Awbrey. #1 Sandy (Craig) Patak. #2 David (Meredith) Loring. #2 Scott McClain. #2 Ron Lamoreaux. #2 Cindy (Bourque) Cooper. #2 Ellen Smith. #2 Elizabeth (Greet) Viney. #2 Steven Harris.   See more. Watchlist Edits 4 Jun 2025 01:32: Judith Fry edited the marriage between John Henry Skaggs Sr. (1751-1839) and Katherine Jane (Hicks) Skaggs (abt.1765-abt.1851).Thank Judith for this 3 Jun 2025 02:44: Juliet (Adams) Wills edited the Biography for Daniel Boone (1734-1820). (Adding sources. Bio improvement. )Thank Juliet for this 01:53: Matthew Dickerson added Elizabeth (Foster) Dickerson (1773-1856) as child of Anthony Foster (1758-1854).Thank Matthew for this 00:39: Cathy Abernathy posted a comment on the page for David Abernathy Jr. (1759-1838)Thank Cathy for this 2 Jun 2025 08:34: Juliet (Adams) Wills edited the Biography for Daniel Boone (1734-1820). (Updating broken URLs. Bio improvement. )Thank Juliet for this 08:20: Juliet (Adams) Wills edited the Biography for Daniel Boone (1734-1820). (Adding sources. Bio improvement. )Thank Juliet for this 1 Jun 2025 16:16: Pamela (Henderson) LeCroy edited the marriage between Martha (Johnson) Blanton (abt.1752-1862) and Reuben Blanton Sr. (abt.1759-aft.1830).Thank Pamela for this 16:16: Pamela (Henderson) LeCroy edited the Biography and Suffix for Reuben Blanton Sr. (abt.1759-aft.1830). (Formatting. )Thank Pamela for this 04:53: Deb Soper edited the Father Status Indicator, Mother Status Indicator, Data Status (Father) and Data Status (Mother) for James Vestal (1730-1793). (Bio improvement. )Thank Deb for this 02:41: Patty (Luker) LaPlante edited the Biography for Abigail (Johnson) Adkins (1815-). (Categories: adding 'Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, West Virginia')Thank Patty for this 30 May 2025 21:50: Sandy (Craig) Patak edited the Biography and Locked Status for John Ballard (1700-1745). (PPP or Project Box => sticker)Thank Sandy for this 21:49: Sandy (Craig) Patak edited the Biography and Locked Status for Frances (Dickenson) Anderson (1754-1789). (PPP or Project Box => sticker)Thank Sandy for this 21:49: Sandy (Craig) Patak edited the Biography and Locked Status for Samuel Hunt Allen (abt.1750-1825). (Removed PPP - there is not evidence, research notes, or requests for it. Removed Westward Ho Project Box. Added Sticker.)Thank Sandy for this 17:30: Gregory Cooke edited the Biography for William Baldridge (1689-1772). (Bio improvement.)Thank Gregory for this 15:47: Jody Rodgers edited the Biography for Frances Norton (Gossett) McAbee (abt.1786-1887). (Formatting.)Thank Jody for this 15:45: Jody Rodgers merged Frances Norton (Gossett) McAbee (1786-1887) into Frances Norton (Gossett) McAbee (abt.1786-1887). (Gossett-1602 into Gossett-744: Clear duplicate.)Thank Jody for this 12:13: Carol Wilder edited the Biography for Mary (Beverley) Chew (1699-aft.1777). (Minor corrections. )Thank Carol for this 07:54: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Nicholas Wyatt (abt.1649-bef.1720). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:52: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for John Vass (1685-1755). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:52: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Michael Schuffert (1662-1762). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:51: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Christopher Reynolds (abt.1690-bef.1733). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:50: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Susannah (Portis) Thomas (abt.1666-bef.1704). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:49: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Rachel (Pendleton) Vass (1693-1755). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:48: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Elizabeth (Moore) Grantham (abt.1650-bef.1684). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:45: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Minor Minor (1670-1716). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:44: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Margery (Massie) Johnson (1690-). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:43: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Nicholas Jones (1685-abt.1758). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:42: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Eleanor (Johnston) Ricks (abt.1698-). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:42: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for William Hardwick (1677-1719). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:39: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Charles Hansford (1654-1702). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:33: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Hannah (Hand) Booker (1673-aft.1720). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:33: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography and Birth Place for Robert Philip Gee Sr. (1698-1783). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:32: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for James Gee (1694-1759). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:31: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Elizabeth (Gee) Heath (1692-1751). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:31: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Henry Gee (1698-1758). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:30: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Charles Gee II (1696-1768). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:30: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Christopher Dudley (abt.1695-aft.1764). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:29: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Rice Curtis I (1680-). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:28: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Grizzell Coleman (abt.1655-aft.1701). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:28: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Anne Clements (abt.1676-). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:26: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Samuel Chew III (1671-bef.1718). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this 07:25: Karen (Michaud) Hoy edited the Biography for Mary (Beverley) Chew (1699-aft.1777). (Data Doctor - Error 933: Project Account Without ProjectBox - box added)Thank Karen for this To make your own contributions, start at your profile or family tree. 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