Recommended Reads
Resources
A Russian Genealogy Gold Mine Awaiting to Be Cleared of Its Treasures by Vera Miller on Finding Lost Russian and Ukrainian Family
Contribution to the Slave Name Roll Project: Oglethorpe County, Georgia by Schalene Dagutis on Tangled Roots and Trees
WorldCAT for Genealogy: A Secret Weapon by Mary Ann on Collecting Cousins
If you have ancestors in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, be sure to read Joanne’s post:
Wonderful Westmoreland County Deeds by Joanne Cowden on Researching Relatives
4 Steps for Using Google Earth for Genealogy by Lacey Cooke on Lisa Louise Cooke’s Genealogy Gems
Family Stories
Solving A Genealogy Puzzle: Finding Rachel Part 1, Solving a Genealogy Puzzle: Finding Rachel Part 2, and Solving a Genealogy Puzzle: Finding Rachel Part 3, all by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive Tree Genealogy Blog
My Childhood Scrapbook by Joanne Cowden on Researching Relatives
Three Siblings’ DNA Ethnicity Results by Elizabeth Handler on From Maine to Kentucky
Technology
How Well Does Ancestry.com Handle GEDCOM? By Keith on GenealogyTools
How to Join a DNA Project by Roberta J. Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
DNA Prediction Was On Point! by Melvin J. Collier on Roots Revealed
Native American Haplogroup X2a – Solutrean, Hebrew or Beringian? by Roberta J. Estes on DNAeXplained
A Google Search Technique to Add to Your Bag of Tricks by Anne Gillespie Mitchell on Finding Forgotten Stories
Methodology, News, Etc.
Best Practices for Storing Heirloom Photographs on Lisa Lisson
Five Things I Learned from Working with Archivists by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Sitting Like a Statue on Your Sources by Cathy Meder-Dempsey on Opening Doors in Brick Walls
What Is the Genealogy Business Alliance? by Janet Hovorka on The Chart Chick
Family Tree or Family Graph by Anne Gillespie Mitchell on Finding Forgotten Stories
Chronicling America Data Challenger – Prizes Will Be Awarded by Diane L. Richard on UpFront with NGS
Quick Tip – Share Your Mysteries Online by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Interesting post by Wayne – Thoughts?
Why Would We Care About 4th Cousins? Or Even More Distant Relatives by Wayne Shepheard on Discover Genealogy
Ancestry.com and FamilySearch Look Back, Then Forward by The Ancestry Insider
I love Nicol’s analogy:
5 Common Mistakes Made Using Ancestry.com by Nicol Warren on The Family Ancestry Detective
RootsTech 2016 Class Syllabus Available by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings
Last, but not least, DearMYRTLE has a new archive for her hangouts on air. If you haven’t ever attended one of her sessions, you need to as they are fabulous and fun:
Where Are Myrt’s Hangouts Archived? by Pat Richley-Erickson on DearMYRTLE’s Genealogy Blog