The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
Descendants of Robert Kinsman of Ipswich by Gordon Harris on Historic Ipswich
Descendants of the Perkins Family of Ipswich by Gordon Harris on Historic Ipswich
Elvis Presley’s Jewish Roots Revealed by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
What’s Your Favourite Family Heirloom? by Paul Chiddicks on The Chiddicks Family Tree
Military New Testaments and a Great Grandmother’s Bible on Joy Neal Kidney
The Final, Really, Really Final Goodbye – 52 Ancestors #340 by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Seth Harding, Mariner by Elizabeth Peay on Vita Brevis
The Schoolmaster by Sandra McHugh on Genealogy Ensemble
From the Vault: Swimming Lessons by Eilene Lyon on Myricopia
Thomas and Susan French of Ipswich, Their Sons and Daughters by Gordon Harris on Historic Ipswich
Research Resources
Using Historical Directories to Add Depth and Detail by Teresa on Writing My Past
Finding on the Ground: Ordering from OnLand by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots
Frugal Family History Discovery: National Library of Wales by Alison Spring on The Frugal Family Historian
Immigration Before 1865 at Library and Archives Canada Part 4 by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story
Who’s Buried Where? by Christopher C. Child on Vita Brevis
New e-Book ‘Sources for Irish Family History – 2021’ by Jim Ryan on Ancestor Network
Researching Your War of 1812 Ancestors Online by Elizabeth O’Neal on Heart of the Family
Source – Records of the Municipality by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Tech News
How to Find, View & Download Books on FamilySearch by Julie Cahill Tarr on Julie’s Genealogy & History Hub
Experiment: Bite-Sized Family History Video by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
Genetic Genealogy
How to Find Your Haplogroup and Why Do That? by Kitty on Kitty Cooper’s Blog
One More Common Ancestor for an FTDNA Match Found! by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings
Methodology
‘Orphaned’ in the City by Marcia Crawford Philbrick on Heartland Genealogy
Stay True to Your Genealogy Discipline by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
‘Pruning the Tree’ by Jeff Record on Vita Brevis
Photographs Without Stories by Nancy on My Ancestors and Me
Education Is for Everyone
Credit Doesn’t Cut It by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist
Tombstone Tuesday – Oak Leaf Symbol by Karen Bennett on Karen’s Chatt
More Genealogy Videos from Allen County Public Library by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte
Decoding Why Ancestors Died by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
Genealogy in the Online World by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Waggonways in Northumberland, England by Nancy on My Ancestors and Me
UCLA Promise Armenian Institute to Host Genealogy Webinar by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy newsletter
Keeping Up with the Times
Where Do You Keep Your Family Tree? by Donna Moughty on Irish Genealogy
Researching Asian Ancestry Is Becoming Easier by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy newsletter
Considering the Future of FamilySearch Family History Centers by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Always an honor to be mentioned here Linda – you are to be celebrated for all you bring to the genealogical community.
I am humbled.
Jeff Record
Thanks for the mention 🙂 Always so many interesting posts to read!