The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
In Praise of Maiden Aunts by Andrew Searle Pang on Vita Brevis
A Workplace with a Deadly History by Jane Roberts on PasttoPresent Genealogy
Bringing the Pain by Christopher C. Child on Vita Brevis
Research Resources
Quaker Ancestors: Canadian Friends Historical Association by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story
Dutch Genealogy News for March 2021 by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
25 Lodges, Clubs, or Secret Societies Your Ancestor May Have Been a Member of by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt
Missouri has some excellent resources online:
Research in Missouri: The Repositories by Diana Elder on Family Locket
Slavery in British Quebec and Lower Canada by Jacques Gagné on Genealogy Ensemble
Executive Order 6101 by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist
Getting Ready for the 1950 U.S. Census by Nancy on My Ancestors and Me
Tech News
The Future of FTDNA on The DNA Geek
Genetic Genealogy
Descendants of WWII 92nd Infantry Buffalo Soldiers Sought to Identify Remains by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Survey: Family History and DNA Testing & Its Impacts by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections
Quick Tip: Color Code Your Matches – Fast! on The DNA Geek
Methodology
Reviewing Research and Records Opens the Door in Regina Huberty’s Brick Wall by Cathy Meder-Dempsey on Opening Doors in Brick Walls
Quick Tip – What Other Sources Are There? by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Down the Rabbit Hole by Donna Moughty on Irish Family Roots
Education Is for Everyone
Introducing the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives ‘ Genealogy Research Guide by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
Free Family History Mini-Class 2021: Lesson 1 by Alison Spring on The Frugal Family Historian
Family Tree Fun for Computer Geeks by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
My #1 Genealogy Problem-Solving Strategy by Julie Tarr on Genealogy in Action
How to Choose Which Family Stories to Write by Laura Hedgecock on Treasure Chest of Memories
Keeping Up with the Times
We Won One! by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist
Remembering the Forgotten Ones – A New Project by Lori on Genealogy at Heart
National Library of Scotland Facilities to Re-open on April 27th by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES
Thank you for the mention, Linda. I missed this so much last year!