The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
Catching Mumps Could Be Deadly on Joy Neal Kidney
Old Rehoboth, Massachusetts & the Ring of Green: Mapping the Past on Greenwood Avenue, East Providence, Rhode Island by Kelly on Wheaton Wood
Catholic Mayflower Descendants by Christopher C. Child on Vita Brevis
Occupation As a Theme in Family History by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
Edward Baker’s Iron Molding Career by Nancy Casey on Leaves on the Tree
An American Privateer in the Family by Brenda Leyndyke on Journey to the Past
Chapter 10 – “UNCLE KEITH” by Jeff Record on The Nick Names
Research Resources
4 Must-Have Resources for Your Italian Family Tree by DiAnn Iamarino Ohama on Fortify Your Family Tree
Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Launches Online Database of Scenic Photos by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte
US Censuses Free at FamilySearch by Michael John Neill on Genealogy Tip of the Day
Tech News
Is Perfect GEDCOM Reading and Writing Necessary? by Louis Kessler on Behold Genealogy
Automated Source Citation Builders by Nicole Dyer on Family Locket
Genetic Genealogy
Univeristy of Strathclyde Reveals Two Major Campbell Lines Are Unrelated by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES
Methodology
Working Through the Evidence by Teresa on Writing My Past
Write It Down ASAP by Michael John Neill on Genealogy Tip of the Day
True for burials elsewhere, too:
Quick Tip – Burials Under Name of Husband or Father by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Sourcing Events by Marcia Crawford Philbrick on Heartland Genealogy
Education Is for Everyone
Research “Plogs” – the Planning Part – Part 4 by Cari Taplin on Genealogy Pants
The Genealogical Unproof Standard for Brick Walls by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Back to the Basics with Immigration Records: Part 3 -1820-1906 by Diana Elder on Family Locket
Quit Surfing and Do Something by Michael John Neill on Genealogy Tip of the Day
When Your Kids Won’t Take Their Stuff: Make a Book by Brenda Leyndyke on Journey to the Past
Keeping Up with the Times
We All Carry Inside Us the People Who Came Before Us by Paul Chiddicks on The Chiddicks Family Tree
Challenges of the FamilySearch.org Family Tree, Now and in the Future by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
Thanks for including my post in your list. I appreciate it.
I’ve enjoyed several posts you’ve included this week, Linda. Thank you for including mine about mumps in the family!
Many thanks for including my “occupation” post in your finds! Have a good weekend.
Thank you for including my post 🙂
Thank you for the mention of my blog posts.