The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
The Day My Mama Socked It To. . . on Princes, Paupers, Pilgrims, and Pioneers
Research Resources
Introducing History Chicago Legal Periodicals by Debbie Mieszala on The Advancing Genealogist
Chronicling America Updates – November 2021 by Kenneth Marks on The Ancestor Hunt
Identifying and Using Photographs by Donna Moughty on Irish Family Roots
Missouri Bicentennial Projects Allow Anyone to Peruse Missouri’s History Like Never Before by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
Reclaim the Records! Offers the Firest-Ever Online Publication of the New Jersey Geographic Birth Index and the New jersey Delayed Birth Index, 1901-1929 by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
Those OTHER Patents by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist
Tech News
Live Text OCR Transfers Text in Photos to Word Processing by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Randy Majors Adds “Most Requested Capability Now Available: Draw and Measure on the Map” by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
What Is ‘Web3’ and Why Should You Care? by Brendan Hesse on Lifehacker
Genetic Genealogy
A DNA Match Is Only the Start – Using the Paper Trail to Find the Connection by Lara Diamond on Lara’s Jewnealogy
Are You Experienced? by Leah Larkin on The DNA Geek
Sort DNA Matches by Place – Why and How by Diahan Southard on Your DNA Guide Blog
Methodology
You Don’t Know What You’ve Got. . . by Dave on Lifelines Research
Put More Logic in Your Genealogical Research by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
Down the Rabbit Hole by Wayne Shepheard on Discover Genealogy
Education Is for Everyone
A Genealogist’s Guide to Archival Supplies by Denise May Levenick on Family Tree Magazine Blog
Getting Started Going Digital by Janine Adams on Organize Your Family History
YouTube for Genealogy by Brenda Leyndyke on Journey to the Past
Tombstone Tuesday – Book Symbol by Karen Miller Bennett on Karen’s Chatt
6 Family History Graphics to Create for Your Heritage Keepsakes by Prudence on the Creative Family Historian
Quick Tip – Wills in the Third Person by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Keeping Up with the Times
Updated through the holiday season:
Black Friday, Cyber Monday & Holiday Sales on Family History Products by Elizabeth O’Neal on heart of the Family
USCIS Propose Regulation on Genealogy Index Search Request and Genealogy Records Request by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
Who Should Own Historical Documents? by Kelly Wheaton on Wheaton Wood
Thanks for including me!