Recommended Reads
Resources
Online Canadian Historic Postcard Collection AND
More Than 100,000 Ontario, Quebec and NY Obits and Headstones Online at Cornwall Roots, both by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
Learn From Local Libraries: Sewickley, Pennsylvania by Joanne Cowden on Researching Relatives
American Ancestors Offers Free Week of Access to All Databases by Marian Pierre-Louis on Marian’s Roots and Rambles
Family Stories
{Friends of Friends}: Being the Descendant of a Slaveholder by Jenn on Climbing My Family Tree
One Photo, Many Emotions by Diane Weintraub on Nuts From the Family Tree
When Family “Wild Stories” Are Nothing But Reality by Vera Miller on Finding Lost Russian and Ukrainian Family
Technology
Family Historian 6 is a great program, but not well known in the U.S.:
Family Historian Data Matching by Jill Ball on GeniAus
Methodology, News, Etc.
British Home Children Apology e-Petition by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
A Few Interesting Dates for Genealogists by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Last, but not least and pay particular attention to the last paragraph (“I share this article as a reminder to everyone. Whether free or not, always store a local copy of any online source you cite. You never know when your access to that source will go away.”:
Mocavo’s Free Forever Promise No Longer on The Ancestry Insider