The best Friday’s Family History Finds this week:

Family Stories

Was Eleanor of Aquitaine My Ancestor? Generation 13 – Aleid Laureijs Colen by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy

Muller, Ringeisen and Stutzman Families of Schwarzenmatt, Switzerland – 52 Ancestors #221 by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy

Blogging really does help find lost branches of our families:
Catherine Goldsmith Lambert: An Update by Amy Cohen on Brotmanblog: A Family Journey

Research Resources

Alaska State Archives: Wonderful Local Sources for Genealogical Research by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

Almost 3,000 Vintage Postcards on Toronto Public Library Website by Gail Dever on Genealogy  à la Carte

Finding Genealogically Relevant Ebooks Online? by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

Tech News

How to Download All Your Instagram Pictures by Emily Price on Lifehacker

How to Choose a VPN by David Murphy on Lifehacker

Using SmartCopy Chrome Extension to Add Families to the Geni World Tree by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings

Genetic Genealogy

Time to Move to GENESIS! by Kitty on Kitty Cooper’s Blog

The Rosenbloom Envelopes from Penza by Israel Pickholtz on All My Foreparents

Methodology

Announcing the Study Center by Bob Taylor on The Family History Guide Blog

Which Global Map Is Best for Genealogists? by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree

Preserving Christmas and Other Greeting Cards by Melissa Barker on A Genealogist in the Archives

Quick Tip – Crossed Out Does Not Mean Incorrect by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy

Education Is for Everyone

BYU Family History Library Webinars and Videos Alive and Well by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

Books, Ownership and Copyright by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

Keeping Up with the Times

Yes, it is time to set those 2019 genealogy goals:
What Are Your Genealogy Goals? by Janine Adams on Organize Your Family History