We’ve been away on a cruise for the past couple of weeks. Here are some photo hints about where we visited:
If you guessed Hawaii, you are right! The Star Princess visited Hilo, Kauai, Honolulu and Lahaina. It was a very relaxing, fun cruise.
While we were on the ship, I wasn’t able to work in the blog, but did save links to Friday Family History Finds that I have decided are interesting enough to share in a bonus edition today.
The best Family History Finds this week (15-30 November 2018:
Family Stories
Rev. John Wise is one of my ancestors!:
The American Revolution of 1689 by Gordon Harris on Historic Ipswich
Research Resources
If you have colonial American ancestors who lived in Ipswich, MA, you should be following Gordon Harris’s blog:
A Priceless Reservoir of Early American History by Gordon Harris on Historic Ipswich
Fantastic Find: The Irish DNA Registry on Facebook by Pat Hartley on Ancestry Island
Seventeen of the Best by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist
Tech News
Evernote to OneNote|Importing Notes by Shannon Thomas on Our Life Picture
Create Your Own Personal Archives of Web Pages with This Chrome Extension by Emily Price on Lifehacker
Genetic Genealogy
Comments on Biparental Inheritance of Mitochondrial DNA in Humans by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
DNA? Don’t Forget Traditional Genealogical Research Methods by Wayne Shepheard on Discover Genealogy
Tools for Interpreting DNA Results by Anne Young on Anne’s Family History
What Are 2nd-4th Cousin DNA Matches? by Andy Lee on Family History Fanatics
When GEDmatch and The Testing Company Are Far Apart by Israel Pickholtz on All My foreparents
Methodology
Are You Due for a Genealogical Tuneup? by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Can You Avoid Digital Death? by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Revisiting the Rules by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist
Education Is for Everyone
All MyHeritage LIVE! 2018 Classes Available on Family Tree Webinars Site for FREE by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings
Libraries and Copyright: Why Can We Check Out Library Books? by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Recommended Reading: “World War I Genealogy Research Guide by Debra M. Dudek by Colleen on Colleen Greene
RLP 20: How to Become an Accredited Genealogy Professional by Nicole Dyer on Family Locket
RLP 21: The FamilySearch Catalog by Nicole Dyer on Family Locket
Keeping Up with the Times
50 Gifts for Genealogists – 2018 by Diane Boumenot on One Rhode Island Family
2018 Holiday Gift Guide by Julie Cahill Tarr on Julie’s Genealogy & History Hub
Clever Gifts for Genealogists – 2018 Holiday Edition on Fountaindale Public Library Genealogy & Research Blog
Aloha! With temps in the teens here in frosty New England, your photos give a warm feeling. Hope you had a wonderful time!