Friday’s Family History Finds

The best Family History Finds this week:

Family Stories

Another Genealogy Mystery Solved! by Lori on Genealogy at Heart

What Sort of House Did You Say That Was? by Ellie on Ellie’s Ancestors

Lieutenant Ruhama Andrews and the 1775 Battle of Quebec by Gordon Harris on Historic Ipswich

Canadian Soldier of WWI Identified by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte

Canada to California: Defying Distance in the Mid-Nineteenth Century by Patrick Lacroix on Query the Past

Cornstalk Militia by Marcia Crawford Philbrick on Heartland Genealogy

Research Resources

Best Free Genealogy Websites by Kenneth Marks on The Ancestor Hunt

County Historical Societies Hold Great Wealth for Genealogy Research by Paula Stuart-Warren on Genealogy by Paula

County Histories: More on the FAN Club by Cari Taplin on Genealogy Pants

WikiTree FamilySearch Link by Marcia Crawford Philbrick on Heartland Genealogy

Library of Congress Images Add Context to Family History by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree

Tech News

GEDmatch Sold Again by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist

8 Best Malware Removal Tools for Windows 11 [2023 Edition] by Anoop Varghese on TechPP

Pluck the Stragglers Out of Your Family Tree by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree

New: Photo Tagger Enhancements by Daniella on MyHeritage Blog

Genetic Genealogy

Sneak Preview: Introducing the FamilyTreeDNA Group Time Tree by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained: Genetic Genealogy

Methodology

Blast from the Past – Papers, Images, Indexes and Searches by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings

New Year, New Goals! by Janice Heppenstall on English Ancestors

Level Up Challenge – 2023 Report by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy

A Plan to Break Down Your Brick Wall by Donna Moughty on Irish Genealogy

Review Your Research, Break Down a Brick Wall by Julie Tarr on Genealogy in Action

Education Is for Everyone

The Difference Between Genealogy and Family History? by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree

More YouTube Videos from the Allen County Public Library by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte

Fashion through History by Maddy Bullock on Family Wise Ltd.

Releasing the Land by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist

The Majority of Books Published Before 1964 Are Free of Copyrights by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter

Quick Tip – Read Between the Lines by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy

Understanding Our Ancestors: Tuberculosis and Influenza by Marie Cooke Beckman on MarieB’s Genealogy Blog

Keeping Up with the Times

USU COVID-19 Oral History Digital Collection Now Live by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter

Family History Centers All Become FamilySearch Centers and More by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

3 thoughts on “Friday’s Family History Finds”

  1. Thanks for including the wikitree link this week – I hadn’t checked out the various extensions in a while and this article led me to some new tools 🙂

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