The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
Irish families can be found:
Homing In on Patrick Mahon’s Family by Dara on Black Raven Genealogy
Lucinda’s Bout of Insanity Topples a Family Mystery on Family Sleuther
George Appleton: A Bad Apple by Suzi on Family Mystery
Nova Scotians – Do you recognize these sites?:
A Photographic Puzzle by Sharon Inglis on Vita Brevis
Research Resources
Alert for those researching 20th century Dutch family:
Quick Tip: Download Population Registers from the 1900s While You Can by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
1926 Canadian Census to Be Released This Year by Patricia Greber on My Genealogy Life
Digital Public Library of America Releases Beta Version of “All-New” Website by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
Places of Wales by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections
Over 15 Million Books on the OpenLibrary.org and Archive.org by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Names of Emigrants from England 1773-1776 by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on The Olive Tree Genealogy Blog
Tech News
Solution Found to Upload Ancestry DNA Results to FTDNA by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
RootsTech 2018 Syllable Articles Are Available on Mobile App and Web Browser by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings
The Fix Is In by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist
For WordPress Bloggers:
Tuesday’s Tip: Awesome & Easy Source Citations in WordPress by The Genealogy Girl
Genetic Genealogy
Contacting DNA Matches Is Now Free by Yael on MyHeritage Blog
DNA Ethnicity Estimates Are Just That. . . Estimates by Melody Lassalle on Genealogy Research Journal
Quick Tip – Working with Match Notifications from Family Tree DNA by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Another Look at DNA; Life After Death by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist
Methodology
100 Year Anniversary of the Spanish Influenza – An Estimated 50 Million died – How Many in My Own Family? by Diane Gould Hall on Michigan Family Trails
52 Documents in 52 Weeks #50 – Hunt’s Evaluation of Furman’s Manuscript on Strait from NJ
Finding THAT Law by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist
Missing Years by Michael Dwyer on Vita Brevis
Education Is for Everyone
Why Blog? by Dana Leeds on The Enthusiastic Genealogist
I’ve come across this in a couple of counties:
More Than One County Seat. . .in the Same County? by Peggy Lauritzen on Anxiously Engaged
A Simple Trick for Accessing FamilySearch Documents by Janine Adams on Organize Your Family History
Guild of One-Name Studies Free Webinars by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections
Keeping Up with the Times
New Book: the Debatable Land: The Lost World Between Scotland and England by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections
Reconstructing the Face of a Man 700 Years After His Death by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on The Olive Tree Genealogy Blog
Thank you for including me in your great list, Linda! Have a wonderful weekend. <3
Thank you for featuring my blog, Linda.
I’m thankful to be included among this week’s highlighted posts, Linda.
Great finds as always – thanks for sharing!!