The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
One Line on a Gravestone – Discovering Bigamy in the Jobbern Family by Samantha on Lyfelynes Family History
A Genealogical Surprise in “Store” in Newburyport, Massachusetts by David Allen Lambert on Vita Brevis
Spann Photo: Do You See What I See? by Laura Mattingly on the Old Trunk in the Attic
A Woman of Courage by Claire Lindell on Genealogy Ensemble
Research Resources
An In-Depth Look into FamilySearch’s Efforts to Digitize Ukrainian Archives by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian and Ukrainian Family
Physicians of Quebec 1760-1800 by Jacques Gagné on Genealogy Ensemble
History Resources for England Counties by Bob Taylor on The Family History Guide Blog
Finding School Records in the Archives (Even If Your Ancestor Didn’t Go to School) by Melissa Barker on A Genealogist in the Archives
Public Library Sources by Maria Crawford Philbrick on Heartland Genealogy
Marriage Records: What They Are and 7 Resources to Help You Find Them by Elizabeth O’Neal on Heart of the Family
Tech News
Getting It Right by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist
Heredis to Start Charging for Next Generation Mobile App by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES
Genetic Genealogy
RLP 214: Native American DNA with Roberta Estes by Nicole Dyer on Family Locket
Methodology
A Theory of Relativity to Drive You Crazy by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
Free Ancestor Memorial Pages on Fold3 by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
Basic Genealogy Forms: Evernote Genealogy Templates by Jennifer on The Occasional Genealogist
Think Outside the Search Box by Sarah Dery on Vita Brevis
Don’t Blame Ancestry. Look Carefully at the Facts You Add to Henry Benjamin Giddens’ Profile (Or Any Other Profiles in Your Online Family Tree) by Diana Bryan Quinn on Moments in Time
Education Is for Everyone
Free Month-long Online Genealogy Conference in September from Legacy Family Tree Webinars by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings
Southern Colonial Research: Maps and the Law by Diana Elder on Family Locket
Is Hiring A Genealogist Worth It? {+ some alternatives} by Jennifer on The Occasional Genealogist
What’s in a Marriage License? by Kristin on Finding Eliza
Which Is Better for Long Term Storage of Records: Paper, Microfilm or Digital? by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
Quick Tip: Signatures in Civil Registration Records by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Keeping Up with the Times
Is NERGC’s 2023 ‘In-Person Conference’ Going to Be the Trend Going Forward? by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte
Telling the Story – Whether Old or Young by Jacqi Stevens on A Family Tapestry
Great list – I missed quite a few of these!!
Many thanks for including my post this week! Have a good weekend.
I really appreciate being included this week!
Thank you for including my post! I always enjoy your Friday list!
Thank you for adding my post to your wonderful list!