What’s New to
the Web Site?
List of Web Site Changes/Additions (reverse chron)
Date Change
10/2/08 Added photo tour of the Waterman and Winsor cemeteries in Rhode Island. The Waterman and Winsors were George A. Ide's mother's ancestors who descend from Roger Williams, the famous puritan firebrand and founder of Rhode Island.
Summer '08 Re-designed www.theide.net and incorporated a wordpress blog for information sharing.
2/23/05 Added
a slide show of some of the historical
sites of interest around Providence,
2/23/05 Added
July 2004 Family Reunion Group Photograph.
8/3/04 Added Blue Ribbons from winning first prize at the Union
County Fair for Pedigree Wall Chart and Reunion Memory Book.
6/17/04 Added
historical E. Providence Churches: Newman Congregational (George A. Ide)
and First Baptist (Ellen Frances
Allen). Includes photos and
interesting excerpts from their Memoirs. Links also provided at Photos/Items
of Interest
Added
write-up from Ellen Ide’s memoirs about burying Carrie in the small family farm cemetery plot.
6/16/04 Added
California Governor Ronald Reagan’s
forward to 1967 edition of Simeon Ide’s book about William B. Ide.
Added
c. 1912 Ide School House photograph (with Fritz and John) to Ide School House farm tour page
Added 1927 Quit Claim Deed, conveying
present-day Roger & Jean Ide’s farm to Fritz Ide. Signed by Frank and all of Frank’s
other children (John,
6/3/04 Updated
the family tree charts and reports.
5/31/04 Added
a convergence family tree showing the
relationship between George A. Ide and William B. Ide, President of California.
Added Pearson Coen-Beaty (Fred Ide’s residence
in Creston) to Farm Tour
5/23/04 Expanded
the 1876 map to include
5/22/04 Added Grant and Highland Township Abstract Maps,
and identified the farm tour stops.
Added
c. 1650 map of Providence showing land
holdings of direct ancestors: Williams, Waterman, Winsor families.
5/18/04 Added Roger Williams family tree.
5/6/04 Added
a navigable family tree and family group report to the Family Tree portion of the site.
Updated
the detailed descendent report for changes made through 4/24/04.
4/24/04 Added
Graphical Family Tree – George A.
& Ellen Ide’s descendants
Added
ancestral family tree – the “Ide” line from c. 1620
Added
Frank Ide signed US Currency
4/9/04 Added
Ezra & Abel Ide headstone monument photos to Photos/Items of Interest (courtesy Dawn
Ide)
Added
list of Mysteries and Questions. Help to solve them!
4/2/04 Added
1876 Map of
3/24/04 Added
William B. Ide bio (President of California) to Photos/Items of Interest
3/20/04 Added Family Tree – George A. and Ellen
Ide’s descendants (updates continue . . . )
3/15/04 Added
virtual Farm Tour, and pictures of farms