Recommended Reads

NOTE: We will be on the road again with limited internet so Recommended Reads will be on hiatus for a bit after today unless we are somewhere with normal service and connections.

Resources

Genealogy Journals and Newsletters by Wayne Shepheard on Discover Genealogy

Revamped ScotlandsPeople Means Free Access to Births, Marriages, Deaths Index by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte

This Quick Tip is true everywhere. I found my documentary proof of parentage in a land deed filed 31 years after my ancestor died:
Quick Tip: Deeds Might Have Been Recorded Much Later by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy

8 Weeks to Better Rhode Island Genealogy Research – Week 8 – Everything Else by Diane Boumenot on One Rhode Island Family

Family Stories

Searching for Gold. . .farbs: A Brotman Genealogy Adventure by Amy Cohen on BrotmanBlog: A Family Journey

Remembering Mien Woordes (1916-2009) by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy

Grandmother Creates Brickwall with Weak Mortar, Thanks to One Detail by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family

Technology

Want to Have Some Fun with Historic Images? GIF IT UP Might Be for You (Starts 1 October) by Diane L. Richard on UpFront with NGS

This Page Lets You Disable a Lot of Google’s Activity Tracking by Eric Ravenscraft on Lifehacker

Methodology, News, Etc.

Reaping What We Sow – Part I AND

Reaping What We Sow – Part II, both by Tony Proctor on Parallax View

Mexican War Soldiers – A Project You Can by Lori Samuelson on Genealogy at Heart

That old writing can be hard to decipher:
& I Was Reading Too Fast by Michael John Neill on Rootdig

Research Plans, Mind Maps and a Case Study by Sue on Kindred Past

31 Days to Better Genealogy – Version 2.0 by Amy Johnson Crow on Amy Johnson Crow Professional Genealogy Services

Dick Eastman and John Grenham, Could They Both Be Wrong? by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections

Genealogy Education

AHA! Analysis of Handwriting for Genealogical Research, by Ron Arons, Wednesday, 5 October 2016, Legacy Family Tree Webinars