General

Lawrence Shipley Munson passed away today on Easter Sunday

I recently wrote a blog post about finding ancestors in online books and such via google and used our Lawrence J Munson as an example and

 Look what I found at the Victor website, a list of all his recordings! http://victor.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/talent/detail/15199/Munson_Lawrence_J._instrumentalist_pipe_organ

• Found a google digitized book about Norwegians in Brooklyn, Norwegians in New York 1825-1925, many of our ancestors mentioned including my grandad and g-grandad

   

  https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE219101&from=fhd

http://techcrunch.com/2014/01/28/google-glass-gets-prescription-options-with-four-titanium-frame-styles-and-shades/

The girl in the pic and first and last in video
is my niece Leah Munson

Dick Larkin has put together a wonderful guide to reading Norwegian churchbooks which is now available over on Kitty's blog.

Thanks to genetic genealogy we have found the birth place and ancestors of our Lars Monsen

Kitty is blogging about genetic genealogy at http://blog.kittycooper.com/