Friday’s Family History Finds

The best Family History Finds this week:

Family Stories

1866: The Final Rift Between Zebulon and Hannah (Hance) Blakeslee by Molly on Molly’s Canopy

Finding John Costello – A DNA Journey: The Fried Family, John’s Family, Part 2 AND Part 3 AND Part 4, all by Amberly on The Genealogy Girl

Burglariously, Part 2: The Surprising Conclusion by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree

“A Mother’s Love. . . .or Something Else” by Peter E. Small: Part VIII AND Epilogue on Randy Seaver’s Genea-Musings

Stepping in My Ancestors’ Footsteps by Janine Adams on Organize Your Family History

What’s in a Name? by Amy Whorf McGuiggan on Vita Brevis

The Case of the Lost and Found Grandma by KTC on Princes, Paupers, Pilgrims and Pioneers

Research Resources

Concentration Camp Death Certificates by Lara Diamond on Lara’s Jewnealogy

Find Historical Photos at Flickr Creative Commons by Lisa on Lisa Louise Cooke’s Genealogy Gems

Tech News

None!

DNA Circles Is Going Away – Very Soon by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections

Genetic Genealogy

Exciting New Y DNA Haplogroup D Discoveries! by Robert Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy

23andme Basics and an Update by Kitty on Kitty Cooper’s Blog

Identifying Unknown Parents and Individuals Using DNA Matching by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy

Methodology

19 generations down and still going strong!:
Was Eleanor of Aquitaine My Ancestor? Generation 19 – Willem van Wijfliet by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy

4 Important Steps for Each New Document by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree

Family Friends by Sarah Dobby on Family History Ramblings

Research Project – Lydia Lawley (Part 1) by Teresa on Writing My Past

3 Ways to Tell if That Hint Is No Good by DiAnn Iamarino on fortify Your Family Tree

My Almost Great Grandfather by Jamie Gates on Applegate Genealogy

Education Is for Everyone

Four Genealogy Presentations Available Online from Fountaindale Public Library by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte

Obituaries and Copyright Issues by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

Quick Photo Tips – 7 Considerations When Scanning Old Photographs by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt

Keeping Up with the Times

When Does DNA Stop Helping Me with My Genealogy? by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

3 thoughts on “Friday’s Family History Finds”

  1. Linda, thank you so much for including my post, The Case of the Lost and Found Grandma, in this week’s Friday’s Family History Finds.

    I always check out the posts you recommend and have discovered some amazing bloggers, thanks to you. 🙂

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