The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
1866: The Disappointing Deposition of Cordelia Snow by Molly on Molly’s Canopy
A Long Ago Memory Plus a Tip by Ellie on Ellie’s Ancestors
The Whistleblowers by Gordon Harris on Historic Ipswich
Walking in the Footsteps of Italian Ancestors: Return to Potenza on Family Sleuther
Dale Wilson – Was He a POW of the Japanese? by Joy on Joy Neal Kidney
Ephraim DeForest – The Shoemaker and His Ultimate Fate by lgrandy on Atlantic Loyalist Connections
Research Resources
That’s My Yearbook by Rhonda McClure on Vita Brevis
Names of Children Who Died in Residential Schools Released: Now to Find Their Graves and Collect Their Stories by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
Tech News
Promethease – Limited Time Offer by Lori on Genealogy at Heart
Genetic Genealogy
Finding Jeanie’s Father with DNA: Epilogue by Hazel Scullin on Family Locket
How Contacting DNA Matches Helped Me with My Traditional Genealogy Research by Alice Childs on Family Locket
Methodology
What Was Happening When Your Ancestor Died? by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
Researching Regina’s Penmanship Award by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
New Family – Descendants of Mary Amelia Rickards by Auntie Jen on Auntie Jen’s Family Trees
Using Tax Records and a Map to Answer a Question by Nancy on My Ancestors and Me
The Worst Crime in Genealogy by Amie Bowser Tennant on The Genealogy Reporter
October 30 x 30 Challenge – Who’s In? by Janine Adams on Organize Your Family History
Look Over Here! How to Focus for Better Genealogy Results by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
Mapping My Ancestral Origins by Matthew Miller on Matt’s Genealogy Blog
Education Is for Everyone
Registration Is OPEN for the Scottish VIC (Virtual Conference) by Christine Woodcock on GeneaWebinars
#ProjectGenealogy Launches on 4 October 2019 by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings
Conferences: Different Flavors – How They Work and What to Expect as an Attendee or Speaker by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Keeping Up with the Times
New Website Preview by Chris Patillo on California Genealogical Society and Library
6 Unique Family Tree Craft Projects to Keep You Busy This Winter on Family History Daily
Thanks again for including me in this week’s picks. Thanks to you, I have a lot of fascinating and informative blog posts to read this weekend!
I appreciate you including my trip to my Italian ancestral hometown, Linda!