The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
Courtship by Judith Batchelor on Genealogy Jude
The Thomas of Cork – Found at Last! by Cindi on My Moynahan Genealogy Blog
Jewel Moore Gresham’s Junior High Years in Oklahoma, 1926-1929 by Amanda on ABT UNK
Peart’s Elixirs by Jeff Record on Vita Brevis
Be Careful What You Wish For. . . by Wayne Shepheard on Discover Genealogy
From Crime to Respectability? by MelodyMB on Tickle and Tickell Surname Study and DNA Project
Did My Family Not Hug Because of the Spanish Flu? (Part Two) by Ellen on Hound on the Hunt
Research Resources
In Some Arkansas Counties, Death Records leave with the Outgoing Coroners by Leland Meitzler on Genealogy Blog
A History of Quebec, Quebec Past and Present 1608-1876, Part Two by Jacques Gagné on Genealogy Ensemble
This also works with Internet Archive, HathiTrust, Google Books, etc:
Building Your Library with FamilySearch by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story
Dutch Genealogy News for September 2021 by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Tech News
RootsMagic Version 8 Released – First Look! by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings
A New Feature in the Inferred Segments Generator by Jonny Perl on DNA Painter Blog
Distinct Segment Generator by Jonny Perl on DNA Painter blog
A Citation Generator by Tony Proctor on Parallax View
Genetic Genealogy
DNA Beginnings: Matching at Ancestry and What It Means by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Finding Birth Parents of a Foundling Ancestor by Greg on Your DNA Guide Blog
Methodology
It’s Time to Organize All Your Family Photos by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
Education Is for Everyone
PRONI Webinars – Using Online Resources, Boer War, and Irish Farming Ancestors by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte
Should You Use Trello to Organise Your Family History? by Prudence on The Creative Family Historian
The Accuracy of Catalog Entries in the FamilySearch.org Catalog by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Changes in the Record Search for Historical Records on FamilySearch.org by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Why Aren’t More Genealogy Records Online? on Amy Johnson Crow
Learn & Grow with These 14 Genealogy Podcasts by Julie Cahill Tarr on Julie’s Genealogy & History Hub
John Grenham Tells the Story About What Led to the Destruction of Irish Records in 1922 by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte
His and Hers by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist
Keeping Up with the Times
TikTok User Finds Antiques & Locates Families with Connections to the Items by Leland Meitzler on Genealogy Blog
Tell Me a Story That Restores Your Faith in Human Kindness by Paul Chiddicks on The Chiddicks Family Tree
Many thanks, as always, Linda.
Thanks again, Linda! One more post to go from Jewel’s memories!