The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
Clabe Wilson: Hiring Out During the Great Depression by Joy on Joy Neal Kidney
Heartbreaking Reality. . . by Teresa on Writing My Past
Like Something Out of a Movie by Jamie Gates on Applegate Genealogy
Research Resources
In-person visits can bring great results:
Genealogy Road Trip Yields Blakeslee Breakthroughs in Montrose, Penna. by Molly on Molly’s Canopy
Harvard Digital Collections from the Colonial Period on Boston 1775
More Than 70,000 Records Added to Quebec City Municipal Archives Website by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
Off the Shelf: Encyclopedia of Diasporas by Jacqi Stevens on A Family Tapestry
548 Volumes of U.S. Navy Muster Rolls Now Digitized by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections
More Wexford and Limerick Records Coming to Rootsireland.ie by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections
Ontario Civil Registration by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections
Paging Through the Town of Boston’s Tax Records on Boston 1775
Quebec Archives Digitizes Historic Montreal Postcard Collection by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
Wills and Administrations in Ireland Prior to 1858 by Donna Moughty on Irish Genealogy
Tech News
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Genetic Genealogy
Finding Jeanie’s Father with DNA part 3: Identifying a Familial Cluster by Helen Scullin on Family Locket
Fishing in many ponds is a good thing:
New Clues in Genetic Genealogy Challenge by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
Creating Trees in DNA Painter by Anne Young on Anne’s Family History
Methodology
Anatomy of a Genealogy Mistake by Nancy Loe on Sassy Jane Genealogy
You’re the Scientist in Your Family Tree by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
Documenting Migrations Via Pension Applications by Michael John Neill on Rootdig
July is the time for a mid-year progress check on meeting your 2019 goals:
Am I Making Genealogical Progress? by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
Manhood Franchise: An Interesting Puzzle in the 1890 Voters’ List by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive Tree Genealogy Blog
What’s in a Name – Sally or Ciety or Suzetta or Sarah Bailey? by Susan Ellerbee on Posting Family Roots
When Unrelated People Finally Fit Your Family Tree by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
Education Is for Everyone
Duplicate Birth Records – Different Names, Different Information, Same Person by Lara Diamond on Lara’s Jewnealogy
Annual Review of The Rules of Genealogy: A New Rule Is Added by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Pictures Are More Than Images by Michael John Neill on Rootdig
Resources for Learning About Genetic Genealogy by Nicole Dyer on Family Locket
Keeping Up with the Times
Summertime Reading for the Family Historian by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections
Thanks for the mention 🙂 As usual, I clicked on a ton of links in the rest of your post!!
Echoing what Teresa said–thanks very much for the mention and for linking to lots of excellent posts that I’m eagerly reading.