Added and Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 22 to 28 August 2026

The following genealogy record collections were added to the Ancestry.com Card Catalog page by "Date Updated" during the period from 22 to 28 August 2026: 

The ADDED and Updated collections include:

• Mississippi, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current; 289,370,990 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/26/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in Mississippi newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.
• New Hampshire, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current; 46,044,389 indexed records without record images, Updated 8/26/2026. This index allows you to search for your ancestor by name in New Hampshire newspapers that are available on Newspapers.com™ from the 1800s to the present.
• Global, Geneanet Cemetery Index, 1500-current; 22,415,732 indexed records without record images, Updated  8/25/2026. This collection contains an index of cemetery information posted on Geneanet.org for over 135 countries and territories including France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and the United States.
• U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Region 7 (Northeastern) Church Records, 1623-1970; 3,256.599 indexed records with record images, ADDED    8/24/2026. This collection contains vital and administrative records created between 1623 and 1970 by churches affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the northeastern United States. 
• Oise, France, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1531-1922; 22,786,279 indexed records with record images, ADDED 8/24/2026. This collection contains civil registries of births, marriages, and deaths between 1531 and 1922, from Oise, France. Most records are in French, but some records may be in German or Latin.
• Maine, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1818-1962; 17,880 indexed records with record images, Updated 8/21/2026. This collection contains records of arrivals, departures, and border crossings at various places in Maine between 1894 and 1962.
• Marion County, Indiana, U.S., Cemetery Plots, 1851-1892; 1,300 indexed records with record images, ADDED 8/20/2026. This collection contains records for people interred in several Indiana cemeteries between 1851 and 1892.
• Indiana, U.S., Funeral Books, 1890-1999; 13,448 indexed records with record images,   ADDED 8/20/2026. This collection contains records from funeral homes in Indiana dated between 1890 and 2000.
• U.S. Army Award Cards, 1917-1940; 243,776 indexed records without record images, ADDED 8/20/2026. This collection contains an index of information taken from records of military honors awarded to US Army soldiers between 1917 and 1940. 

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The complete Ancestry.com Card Catalog is at https://search.ancestry.com/search/CardCatalog.aspx.

By my count, there are 5 NEW record collections ADDED this past week, per the list above. There are now 33,987 collections available as of 28 August, an INCREASE of 5 from last week. 

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Disclosure: I pay for an All-Access subscription from Ancestry.com. In past years, Ancestry.com provided a complimentary All Access subscription, an autosomal DNA test, material considerations for travel expenses to meetings, and hosted events and meals that I attended in Salt Lake City.

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