The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
A Journal, a Timeline, and Family Connections by Sam Williams on The Orthodox Genealogist
Famed Civil War Singer and Song Writer Joseph Philbrick Webster of New Hampshire (1819-1875) by Janice Brown on Cow Hampshire
This Remarkable Bevy of Old Age on Genealogy Jude
John Adams As a Justice of the Peace by J.L. Bell on Boston 1775
Inquest: Thomas James Jones by Jennifer Jones on Tracking Down the Family
My Cousin Anna Seghers: Activist, Author, and Survivor by Amy Cohen on Brotmanblog: A Family Journey
How a Village Marked V.E. Day in 1945 by Scot Sue on Family History Fun
Junkman Froggett by Jacqi Stevens on A Family Tapestry
Murder Most Foul – George Greenlees by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive Tree Genealogy Blog
Research Resources
A Voyage of Discovery by History Explorer on A Genealogist’s Path to History
Sentimental Sunday: Finally Found My Great Grandmother on a Passenger List! by Amanda on ABT UNK
Why I Love the 1900 and 1910 U.S. Census by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
Reform School Records Are Genealogy Gold by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on The Olive Tree Genealogy Blog
German Jewish Refugees as Enemy Aliens in the UK During World War II: Some Resources by Amy Cohen on Brotmanblog: A Family Journey
Research Under Confinement or “Lock Down” on The French Genealogy Blog
In Praise of Tax Lists by Michael Grow on Vita Brevis
Named in Freedom: Children in the Book of Negroes by lgrandy on Atlantic Loyalist Connections
Tech News
How to Copy Your Photos from Facebook to Google Photos by David Murphy on Lifehacker
Hosting a Virtual Family Reunion in the Age of Coronavirus on Family Sleuther
Production of Flip-Pal Scanners Discontinued – But Some Still Available in Stock by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
Best Bookmark Managers to Try in 2020 by Yash
Wate on TechPP
Genetic Genealogy
Creating a Neill Cluster by Michael John Neill on Rootdig
Who Is My Great Great Grandfather’s Daddy? A ThruLines Experiment by Kitty on Kitty Cooper’s Blog
Four Quick Tips to Make Your Mitochondrial DNA Results More Useful by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Dear Randy: How Do I Cite My Autosomal DNA Test Results? by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings
The Endogamy Files: What Is Endogamy? on The DNA Geek
Clusters at Brick Walls by Jim Bartlett on segment-ology
Methodology
Exploring ICD Codes on Death Certificates by Janine Adams on Organize Your Family History
But I Don’t Know Where in Ireland? by Donna Moughty on Irish Genealogy
How to Analyze Your Genealogy Research by Amy on Amy Johnson Crow
Seven Ways to Obtain an Article Found in PERSI by Nicole Dyer on Family Locket
Education Is for Everyone
Top Ten Problems with Online Family Trees for 2020 by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Where Our Ancestors Lived in America by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
I learned a new word, too:
A Few Paragraphs on the Paraph by J.L. Bell on Boston 1775
We’ve Extended the One-Free-Webinar-A-Day through May on GeneaWebinars
Online Events and Videos While We Stay Home AND More Online Events to Stay Home For, both by J.L. Bell on Boston 1775
Virtual Genealogy Education Opportunities by Diana Elder on Family Locket
U.S. Census – An Interactive Timeline on Genealogy at Heart
Facebook for Genealogy: Finding Old Posts by Julie Cahill Tarr on Julie’s Genealogy & History Hub
Keeping Up with the Times
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Let me say thank you again for including my blog in your “finds” – and for compiling this list week after week! Take care, be safe.
Thanks, Linda!
Thank you for including Family Sleuther, Linda. I appreciate it!
Thanks for including me on your list, Linda! Steve Morse’s One-Step Webpages are such a great resource.