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2017
News: June 4, 2017. Quite a lot of work has gone on to start the new Family Group Section.
2016
News: November 10, 2016. I've continued to add news articles and obituaries from New York. In addition I have added the Van Tassel branch of New York, and more people, to bring the count up to 6507 individuals and 1728 unique surnames.
News: May 7, 2016. I've added quite a lot of obituaries from New York, thanks to the awesome collection of newspapers at fultonhistory.com. In addition I have loaded many new family charts, to bring the count up to 6078 individuals and 1642 unique surnames.
2015
News: Dec. 31, 2015. I've added quite a lot of obituaries, and added sections for newspaper birth, marriage and news event records.
News: Jan. 24, 2015. I've updated family charts with all research done in the past year. This site now contains 5479 individuals and 1463 unique surnames.
2014
News: Feb. 22, 2014. Sources added to everyone in the file.
News: Feb. 14, 2014. I added much more on the Dutch roots of my mom's side The Netherlands. For the Rowleys on my dad's side, I added places of birth to the charts (with the help of familysearch.org and the USA census), which was a major undertaking but it's worth it. This site now contains 5298 individuals and 1409 unique surnames.
2012
News: Dec. 30, 2012. I've updated family charts to include any research. This reflects any info added from the public release of the 1940 census, last summer. This site now contains 4923 individuals and 1283 unique surnames.
News: Feb. 19, 2012: I've updated family charts, finding a great deal of recent news and research the past year at findagrave.com and familysearch.org ...even finding long-lost relatives. This site nowcontains 4871 individuals and 1260 unique surnames.
2011
News: August 1, 2011 - Updated and added to family charts... I've been adding the parents of spouses. This site now contains 4493 individuals and 1139 unique surnames.
News: March 6, 2011 - Updated and added to family charts... This site now contains 4345 individuals and 1097 unique surnames.
2009
News: Dec. 28, 2009 - Updated and added to family charts... now site contains 4191 individuals and 1050 unique surnames. Webmaster beefed up the sources for the earliest generations in America.
News: Oct. 6, 2009 - Updated and added to the Family Charts. Now this site contains 4112 related individuals and 1024 unique surnames. New branches include: Wagner and Hahn from Brownhelm, Ohio.
News: May 27, 2009. Added additional obituaries.
News: May 20, 2009. Added a new book summary and index.
News: May 2, 2009. Updates added. This site now contains 3966 individuals and 997 unique surnames.
News: Jan. 9, 2009. A site search engine has been added. What a big improvement... now you can find everything!
2008
News: Nov. 20, 2008. Improved web design... the webmaster is taking web classes.
News: Oct. 26, 2008. I just uploaded new version of all family charts with new details. This update brings it to 3850 people and 955 unique surnames. Existing family charts for people from Ohio and West Virginia benefited the most because of newly scanned birth, marriage and death records recently published online for those states.
2007
News: Sept. 9, 2007. I just uploaded new version of all family charts, adding about 150 descendents and new details and sources. My upgrade to Legacy v 6 gives a much more accurate ancestor count of 3744 individuals and 919 unique surnames.
2006
News: Mar. 20, 2006. In family charts I added 150 descendents and new details and sources (many more Willis, Harris and Mantles).
News: Feb. 6, 2006: Have just added new OBITUARIES for the Mantles of Harrisville NY.
2005
News: July 20, 2005. Essay on Rowleys Vegatables: 
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News: January 8, 2005. Happy new year! In family charts I added 100 family descendents and new details and sources, due to people writing in, and lots of census research, thank you everyone. This update brings it to 4133 people.
2004
News: August 20, 2004, In family charts I added over 300 family descendents and new sources, due to people writing in, thank you everyone. This update brings it to 4048 people.
News: Jan 11, 2004 In resources I added obituary articles for family members. In family charts you now see baptism, burial, military and a full list of sources on every chart. I updated and added roughly 1000 people. This update brings it to 3786 people.
News: Nov. 2, 2003. Added the history and pictorial of Rowley's Brand Name Vegetables.
2003
News: April 2, 2003. Added early American Langrell research.
2002
News: Sept. 1, 2002 - I have finished the Daniel Rowley book "The Golden Rowley Collection..." It came to 700 pages!