Here are my favorite blog posts for the first week of 2015:

Canadian Gravemarker Gallery Updates by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte

What’s Your Number? – Revisited by Julie Tarr on Julie’s Genealogy & History Hub

Why I’m Declaring 2015 “The Year of Collaterals” by Amy Johnson Crow on No Story Too Small

In Search of Freelove Andrews by Diane Boumenot on One Rhode Island Family

Indiana Genealogical Society Adds a Free Database of Indiana Civil War Veterans by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogical Newsletter

Tuesday’s Tip: City Directories May Contain Death Dates by Beth Gatlin on So Many Ancestors!

A Note on Unsupported Genealogy Software by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

Check for Coroner Records by Joanne Cowden on Researching Relatives

Emma Weeks White Drowned in a Well by Jenn on Climbing My Family Tree

This Is Not a Test Even If It Looks and Sounds Like One by Amy Brotman on Brotman Blog: A Family Journey

Rabbit Trail: Is Hannah (1689-1759), the Wife of Samuel Fletcher (1684-1749), Hannah Foster? by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings

The Loyalists of Stanstead, Sherbrooke and West Compton 2014 by Jacques Gagné on Genealogy Ensemble

A Life Out of Balance by Tony Proctor on Parallax View

Discovering Family Memorabilia by Wayne Shepheard on Discover Genealogy

52 Week Organized Research Challenge by Susan Bankhead on Brick Wall Genealogist

An Attempt at a Genealogy Go-Over and Finding a Big Oops by Bill Barrett on The Times of Their Lives

Finding Fern, Researching Outside the Box by Susan Messler on genealogycorner

A Tale of Three Orphans by Kendra Schmidt on trekthrutime