The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
A Hint Uncovers WWI Military Foreign Deployment by Michael on Family Sleuther
Sunday’s Substitute – James Holland “Hol” Howard – Bootlegging on Genealogy with Valerie
Fussgoenheim, Mutterstadt and Palatinate Families During the Thirty Years War – 52 Ancestors #503 by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Yellow Warters by Michael John Neill on Rootdig
The Shatswell Drum and Fife Corps on Historic Ipswich
Near Neighbors by Scott C. Steward on Vita Brevis
The Memoir of Julius Loewenthal Part II; The Cholera Epidemic and Moving to Eschwege by Amy Cohen on Brotmanblog: A Family Journey
“I hereby revoke all and every Sentence” by J.L. Bell on Boston 1775
Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle: Tried for Murder 3 Times by Gwen Cubberness on Criminal Genealogy
The Story of Orphan Elsie Markham by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on The Olive Tree Genealogy Blog
Interesting and unusual family details:
Chosen Family – 52 Ancestors 52 Weeks – Week 34 on Genealogy with Valerie
Research Resources
Best Sites for Irish Research: Ulster Historical Foundation by Donna Moughty on Irish Genealogy
New Book – Loyalist History of Nova Scotia by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte
Quick Tip – Slave Registers of Curacao Now Available Online by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Using Newspapers: Birth Announcements by Cari Taplin on Genealogy Pants
Tech News
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Genetic Genealogy
6 and 7 cM Matches: Are 172 ThruLines All Wrong? by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Search Techniques for Y and Mitochondrial DNA Test Candidates by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Methodology
Week 33: Troublesome – Trying to Find Mary Davey by Lisa S. Gorrell on My Trails into the Past
Going Back to the Earliest Fournelle Ancestor (Part 3) by Cathy Meder-Dempsey on Opening Doors in Brick Walls
6 Places to Look for FAN Club Members on Genealogy in Action
Researching African American Ancestors in Government Documents Part 1: U.S. Federal Census, Freedmen’s Bureau and Freedman’s Bank Records by Diana Elder on Family Locket
The Women Married to Civil War Ancestors by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
Education Is for Everyone
When Did the American Revolution Begin? by J.L. Bell on Boston 1775
A Yeshaya By Any Other Name . . by Lara Diamond on Lara’s Jewnealogy
The Online Tree, the Old Compiled Genealogy and Grandma’s Genealogy Book by Michael John Neill on Rootdig
The Benefits (and Challenges) of Cleaning Up Your Research Area by Janine Adams on Organize Your Family History
What Is McKeown? by Michael John Neill on Rootdig
Keeping Up with the Times
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Great links as usual 🙂
Thank you for the mention, Linda.
Many thanks for including my post this week! Take care.
I appreciate you including Family Sleuther among this week’s finds, Linda. Thank you!
Thanks for the mention!
Thanks so much for the mentions! Have a great week.