The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
A Shetland Isle Family by ScotSue on Family History Fun
Milton Goldsmith’s Album Part XVII: The Contrasting Lives of His Sisters Rose and Estella by Amy Cohen on Brotmanblog: A Family Journey
Nimrod Headington Journal, 1852 by Karen on Karen’s Chatt
The Shocking Divorce of Jane Campbell Freeman: Did She Do It and Was the Devil Involved? – 51 Ancestors #270 by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Research Resources
Random Database Search Uncovers Information Waiting to Be Found at Archives by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family
New Greek Genealogy Website Has Launched! on Spartan Roots
Tech News
I Lost Nine Years of Photos by Locking Myself Out of My Google Account by David Murphy on Lifehacker
Genetic Genealogy
Cultural Identity, DNA Testing and Religion by Leland Meitzler on GenealogyBlog
Check out Yvette’s family names:
Free DNA Kits for Cousins by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Y-DNA: Part 2 – The Dictionary of DNA by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
How to Share Ancestry DNA Results by Kitty on Kitty Cooper’s Blog
Methodology
Taming a Tangle of Source Citations by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
How Do I Find My Criminal Ancestors Records? by Gwen Kubberness on Criminal Genealogy
Wait! What? That’s Not Right by Donna Moughty on Irish Genealogy
Quick Tip: Did They Need Dispensation to Marry? by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
My Digital Photo Organization: Principle 6 – Follow Metadata Standards by Taneya Koonce on Taneya’s Genealogy Blog
Finding 2 Marriage Records When You Were Only Looking for One – and Some Tips by Diane Gould Hall on Michigan Family Trails
Education Is for Everyone
Reading the Fine Print for 1950 US Census Procedures by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
Lineage Society Disappointments by Lori on Genealogy at Heart
Live Streaming Schedule for RootsTech 2020 SLC by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections
What Genealogy Podcasts Do You Listen To? by Janine Adams on Organize Your Family History
Converting Section-Township-Range-Meridian to Latitude-Longitude in Canada by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots
Keeping Up with the Times
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Throwback Thursday: 2000 Questions About Me by Auntie Jen on Auntie Jen’s Family Trees
Book Review: Tracing Your Ancestors in Lunatic Asylums by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections
Seeking Descendants of the 156 Irish “Primrose Girls,” Who Emigrated to Canada, in 1853 by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections
People with Grandparents from Orkney or Shetland Wanted for Scottish University Genetic Research Study by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
Very honored to again be part of your finds this week! Have a good weekend.