The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
It’s Family Time – The Mysterious Joel S. Toler Family (Revisited) by Charlie Purvis on Carolina Family Roots
The Lady in the Asylum: Catherine Gilbride at Danville, Part II and Part III, both by NCasey on Leaves on the Tree
Which of the Priestley Rioters Was Transported to Botany Bay? by Samantha John on Lyfelynes Family History
AFS Fireman Henry (Harry) John Clifford Carden by Paul Chiddicks on Old Palace School Bombing
California Dreamin’: Looking for Connections to Cass Elliott by Jeff Record on Vita Brevis
My Old Yellow Bowl by Marian Bulford on Genealogy Ensemble
Share It, Link It, or Lose It! by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
Using the Telephone – Monday Memory by Nancy on My Ancestors and Me
Discovering Caleb Dyer, the Only Shaker Ever Murdered by Kiera Breitenbach on Vita Brevis
Research Resources
“We Were There Too” by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
County Histories: What’s in Them by Cari Taplin on Genealogy Pants
Tipperary Museum Digitises Its Collection and Launches Its New Website by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
Learn How to Research the Archives of Ontario Website – New Blog Post and Webinar by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte
Source – Church Membership Records by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Aerial Photography of the South West of England by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections
Tech News
The Best Privacy Features in DuckDuckGo’s New Web Browser by Jake Peterson on Lifehacker
Genetic Genealogy
How to Use the New DNA Coverage Tool by Jonny Perl on DNA Painter Blog
In Search of. . . How Am I Related to That Close Match? by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy
Methodology
Using the FAN Methodology to Find a Female’s Father and Part 2, Locality Research and Research Planning, both by Diana Elder on Family Locket
Education Is for Everyone
Closed for 100 Years by History Explorer on A Genealogist’s Path to History
Marriage at the Beginning of the Last Century by Nicholas Bourezelis on Spartan Roots
How to Crunch the Numbers on Your Family’s Names by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
That’s Not a Genealogy Source! by Jennifer on The Occasional Genealogist
A Primer on Polish Surnames by Jacqi Stevens on A Family Tapestry
Tombstone Tuesday – Tombstone Shapes by Karen Miller Bennett on Karen’s Chatt
Keeping Up with the Times
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Thanks so much for including my posts among your finds this week! Have a good weekend.
Hello Linda,
I just wanted to say thank you, for including my post in your Friday Family History Finds.
Gail Dever introduced me to your site, it is fascinating.
How do I go about following you?
Thanks again!
Marian