The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
Newsworthy – 52 Ancestors 52 Weeks – The Baron of Arizona on Genealogy with Valerie
The Travels of Arthur Bowler, Rhode Island Loyalist by J.L. Bell on Boston 1775
Brush with a (Messy) Icon by Dorothy Nixon on Genealogy Ensemble
Murder of Ellen Chute Part 4 by Jennifer Jones on Tracking Down the Family
Research Resources
Best Genealogy Sites for Irish Research: National Archives of Ireland by Donna Moughty on Irish Genealogy
Google Translate will help if you don’t speak Dutch:
Quick Tip – Magazines and Journals at Delpher by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Researching a Ship’s Doctor in France on The French Genealogy Blog
Tech News
Plea to Ancestry – Rethink Match Purge Due to Deleterious Effect on African American Genealogists by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
GEDmatch Goes Haywire on the DNA Geek
Security Alert: Malicious Phishing Attempt Detected, Possibly Connected to GEDmatch Breach on MyHeritage Blog
Using Library Extension for Genealogy Research by Nancy Loe on Sassy Jane Genealogy
Genetic Genealogy
How to Use the Power of Shared DNA Matches by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
Identifying Unknown African American Lineages Using DNA by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Methodology
Tracing Land Ownership and Discovering the Widow Kirk by Michael on Family Sleuther
Which of Hubby’s Ancestors Were in the Civil War? Part 1 by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
Education Is for Everyone
How to Make a Family History Video with Adobe Spark on Lisa Louise Cooke
5 Questions to Ask a Professional Genealogist Before Hiring by Rachel Fountain on Family Tree Magazine
ICYMI: Mayflower Trolls by Alicia Crane Williams on Vita Brevis
Using Google Alert by Wayne Shepheard on Discover Genealogy
Keeping Up with the Times
How Many Records in the World Have Been Digitized? A Cautionary Tale by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Thank you for including Family Sleuther among this week’s list of finds, Linda. I appreciate it!