The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
The Colorado Coalfields War and Its Effect on the Mansbach Brothers by Amy Cohen on Brotmanblog: A Family Journey
William Gannaway Brownlow, the Fighting Parson of Tennessee by Matthew Wills on JSTOR Daily
A Creepy Weird Family Story by L.S. on Genealogy at Heart
A Londonderry NH Haunted House: The Ghost That Banged at the Door by Janice Brown on Cow Hampshire
Research Resources
Finding an Ancestor in Upper Canada (Ontario) pre-1871 – Part 2 of 3 AND Part 3 of 3, both by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on The Olive Tree Genealogy Blog
‘Condition Survey’ of Historic Graveyards in Donegal, Ireland Underway by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
Library and Archives Canada Announces Online Release Date of the 1926 Census of Prairie Provinces by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
Guild of One Name Studies Marriage Locator Helps Find Ancestors’ Church in England and Wales by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
Tech News
None!
Genetic Genealogy
Seeking Sisterhood: A Mitochondrial Research Project on Family Sleuther
How Many of My AncestryDNA Matches Have Attached Trees? by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings
Ethnicity – Far More Than Percentages! by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Methodology
5 Genealogy Projects You Can Do from Your Couch by Andrew Koch on Family Tree Magazine Blog
Nine Kinds of Ancestor Death Records You Should Look For by Allison Dolan on Family Tree Magazine Blog
Using Pinterest for Family History by Angelle Anderson on The Family History Guide Blog
Quick Tip – Names Are Different in Latin by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
How to Understand Your Ancestors’ Marriage and Remarriage Customs by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
Education Is for Everyone
MyHeritage LIVE Livestreamed Sessions to Be Recorded by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Image Resolution Made Easy for Photo Organizing, Printing & Scanning by Selin Tagmat on Organizing Photos
Buffered vs Unbuffered Archival Tissue Paper: What’s the Difference? by Melissa Barker on A Genealogist in the Archives
RLP 16: How to Deal with Skeletons in the Closet by Nicole Dyer on Family Locket
Family Skeletons: Don’t Get Spooked! by Talya on MyHeritage Blog
Keeping Up with the Times
Reminder: The Tenth Annual Great Genealogy Poetry Challenge Deadline by Bill West on West in New England
Save the Date for Jamboree’s 50th! by Megan Lee on Genealogy Jamboree Blog
Halloween Greetings from Three Historic Massachusetts Spooky Cemeteries by Barbara Poole on Life from the Roots
Box of Scottish Mystery Photos Found in Ontario by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
Thank you for including Family Sleuther’s Mitochondrial Research Project among the genetic genealogy posts.