The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
The Lady in the Asylum: Catherine Gilbride at Danville: Part IV and Conclusion, both by NCasey on Leaves on the Tree
Account of the Soldiers of Chebacco Parish at Bunker Hill by Gordon Harris on Historic Ipswich
Prairie College Country School and First “Talking Machine” on Joy Neal Kidney
A Tale of the Unexpected on Lifelines Research
The True Story of Young Willie McBride by Rhonda McClure on Vita Brevis
Underground Railroad by Marcia Crawford Philbrick on Heartland Genealogy
Halloween Fairy by Lucy H. Anglin on Genealogy Ensemble
Meet the Ghosts Who Haunt Our History (Part 1) by Thomas Grebenchick on Vita Brevis
A Creepy Sanitorium Where My Grandfather Forget Worked/and a Scary Canyon Road by Annette on AK’s Genealogy Research
Research Resources
Methodist Biographies by John Reid on Angle-Celtic Connections
The Wonderful World of Wills by Judith Batchelor on Genealogy Jude
Explore the New Library and Archives Canada Site (Oct 2022) by Linda Yip on Past Presence
The New Scottish Catholic Archives Website by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES
U.S. National Archives Tops 200 Million Digitized Pages in Online Catalog by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy newsletter
Tech News
Adobe Demos a Prototype Tool That Can Uncrop Photos Using AI to Recreate What’s Missing by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
Make Obituary Searches Easier with Obit Magnet by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
Genetic Genealogy
Why Care About Your DNA Matches? by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree
New: In Search of Unknown Family Resource Page by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealgoy
Methodology
Lost! How I Got Around the Loss of the 1890 Census by Lisa S. Gorrell on My Trails into the Past
Giving Records a Closer Look by History Explorer on A Genealogist’s Path to History
Is It True? You Decide! on Spartan Roots
Education Is for Everyone
Westernized Ancestral Names by Lara Diamond on Lara’s Jewnealogy
Old, Handwritten, Detailed – But Accurate? by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
Ancestral Memory: Is It Fact or Fiction? by Paul Chiddicks on The Chiddicks Family Tree
FREE WikiTree Symposium (24 Hours) and WikiTree Day (12 Hours) Are on November 4-5, 2022 by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings
Quick Tip – Many People Were Convicted of Crimes by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Not Everything Online Is Free by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
Keeping Up with the Times
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Great list – I have to catch up on some blogs this weekend 🙂
TY so much for including my post on your finds this week! TGIF.
Thank you, Linda, for sharing one of mine. There’s some great stuff in these history finds!