Here are the best Family History Finds this week:

Family Stories

The Contract Murder of Sam Degelia Jr. by Justin Cascio on Mafia Genealogy

The Mystery Photo That Uncovered a Family Tragedy by Patty Hankins on Wandering Around the Family Tree

Devotion: Three Generations Serve Catholic Ontario by Nancy Gilbride Casey on Leaves on the Tree

Rose Hayward and the Cholera Ship: Part 1 by Lori Olson
White on The Lost & Found Story Box

A Cornish Homecoming… Our Bulford Reunion: A Family Forged Online by Marian Bulford on Genealogy Ensemble

Research Resources

More Digital Content! Somerset County Overseers of the Poor by Michelle Tucker Chubenko on jerseyrootsgenealogy

Part I – 101+ Off-the-Wall Family History Research Sources and Part II – 101+ Off-the-Wall Family History Research Sources and Part III – 101+ Off-the-Wall Family History Research Sources, all by Aryn Youngless on Genealogy by Aryn

Tech News

RootsMagic 11 Is Here! Trying Out the AI Prompt Builder Feature by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings

ChatGPT’s ‘Branching Chats’ Could Be Its Most Useful Upgrade Yet by David Nield on Lifehacker

When Ancestry.com’s Pro Tools Fail: A Professional Genealogist’s Experience with Ancestry’s Tree Checker Part 2 by Lori on Genealogy at Heart

Genetic Genealogy

Boundaries of a Triangulated Segment and Boundaries of a Triangulated Segment Part 2, both by Jim Bartlett on segment-ology

I Thought My Father Was the Actor. A MyHeritage DNA Test Revealed That He Was Actually the Composer by Daniella on MyHeritage Blog

DNA Trail Leads to Maui by Mel on Mel’s Genealogy Research Journal

Half Sister or Aunt? by Kitty on Kitty Cooper’s Blog

Methodology

Which Elizabeth Beake…Part 2… by Teresa on Writing My Past

Finding Adam: The Boy Who Became Henry by Jenny on Scrapbook of Family History Stories

Revisiting My Roots: Handling Each Document by Cari Taplin on Genealogy Pants

Seeing Double by Doris Kenney on A Tree With No Name

Education Is for Everyone

Guiding Principles for Responsible AI in Genealogy: Disclosure by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

How I Write a Blog Post by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree

A New Rule of Genealogy for 2025 by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

Over 1000 videos on the BYU Library Family History Center YouTube Channel by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

Keeping Up with the Times

Photos masquerading as reality, AI fiction. by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections

Year 24… never forget… by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist