Friday’s Family History Finds

The best Family History Finds this week:

Family Stories

AFS Firewoman Winifred Alexandra Peters by Paul Chiddicks on Old Palace School Bombing

The Bosses of the Boston Mafia by Justin Cascio on Mafia Genealogy

Honorius Lord (1768-1834): Catholic Church Records Illuminate Migration Along Richelieu River – 52 Ancestors #393 by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy

Hilde Blumenfeld Meinrath: A Strong and Determined Woman by Amy Cohen on Brotmanblog: A Family Journey

Did Your Ancestors Slip Away to England or Scotland? by Donna Moughty on Irish Family Roots

What Is a Pickslate? by Nancy Casey on Leaves on the Tree

The Meter Man by Marian Bulford on Genealogy Ensemble

Research Resources

Were Your Ancestors in a Secret Society? by Maddy on Family Wise

It’s important to know the history of an area in which an ancestor lived:
More Research Clues for Criminal Links by History Explorer on a genealogist’s Path to History

Amazing Subcarpathian Records, Available Online by Lara Diamond on Lara’s Jewnealogy

The Digital Library of Georgia Will Be Adding a Variety of New Newspaper Titles by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter

Northern Irish GRO Records Site Redesigned by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES

How to Access Ancestry’s 1,202 Free Collections by Kenneth Marks on The Ancestor Hunt

Collect Important Family Places to “Tour” Anytime by DiAnn Iamarino Ohama on Fortify Your Family Tree

Trail Resources by Marcia Crawford Philbrick on Heartland Genealogy

Facebook’s Locational Genealogy Groups by Penny Stratton on Vita Brevis

Tennessee Historical Group Introduces Cemetery Map by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter

Dutch Genealogy News for March 2023 by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy

Tech News

Parts of RootsWeb to Be Retired and Migrated to New Homes by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES

Friday’s Photo: A Confirmation from Related Faces by Diana Bryan Quinn on Moments in Time, A Genealogy Blog

Rabbit Holes with Randy – The LearnForeverLearn Family Tree by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings

Artificial Intelligence and Genealogy by Dr. Mac on A Week of Genealogy

Genetic Genealogy

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Methodology

Genealogical Clusters by Alicia Crane Williams on Vita Brevis

Who Are the Children? by Marcia Crawford Philbrick on Heartland Genealogy

Tracking Name Changes, Revisited: Polish Edition by Julie Szczpankiewicz on From Shepherds and Shoemakers

Education Is for Everyone

Fixing a Mess by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist

If They Are “Divorced” by Michael John Neill on Genealogy Tip of the Day

Considering the Reliability of Books by Jacqi Stevens on A Family Tapestry

Dealing with Old Family Photos/Sorting, Scanning, and Identifying People by Annette on AK’s Genealogy Research

Why I Join Genealogical Societies by Diana Bryan Quinn on Moments in Time, A Genealogy Blog

Keeping Up with the Times

Researching at FamilySearch Library by Lori Samuelson on Genealogy at Heart

Now Indexing – Again by Jacqi Stevens on A Family Tapestry

Obeying the Rule by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist

2 thoughts on “Friday’s Family History Finds”

  1. Thank you for reading my blog and including me in your Friday’s Family History Finds. I follow your blog and appreciate your blog roll each Friday. I am teaching a class next month at my local genealogy society about free resources and plan to use your Friday’s Family History Finds as one to check regularly.
    Many Thanks! Diana

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