The best Family History Finds this week:

Family Stories

The Couldery Family by Xanthe Hall on X-Factored – Family Stories

A Spot on the Map: Four Brooklyn Neighborhoods by Kirsten M. Max-Douglas on Our Growing Family Tree

That Needle in Grandma’s Hand by Joy on Joy Neal Kidney

Jane’s Illness: What Did Community & Church Offer? by Nancy Gilbride Casey on Leaves on the Tree

Laid to Rest: Whitefield, Part I by Patrick Lacroix on Query the Past

Time Travelling in Spitalfields: the Huguenots by Janice Heppenstall on English Ancestors

Research Resources

Part Two: What Scotland’s Regional Divide Actually Does to Your Records by Chris on Scottish Genealogist

Who Came to Say Goodbye by Lynda Heines on Heines Sight

Postcards in Your Family by Maureen Taylor on The Photo Detective News

RootsIreland.ie Discount by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections

How Road Petitions Can Reveal Your Ancestor’s Neighborhood on
Ancestral Findings

Tech News

Three Reasons You Shouldn’t Use Your Browser’s Password Manager (and What to Use Instead) by Emily Long on Lifehacker

OpenAI Just Launched ChatGPT Images 2.5, and Here’s How It Compares to Google’s Nano Banana 2 by David Nield on Lifehacker

Genetic Genealogy

The Unbroken Line by Jenny Mackay on Jenealogy Scrapbook of Family History Stories

What is a Quick-and-Dirty Tree, and When Might I Need One? by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy

Methodology

How to Find Your Ancestor’s Place of Origin by DiAnn Iamarino Ohama on Fortify Your Family Tree

A potential family for Mary Page… by Teresa on Writing My Past

Three Names, Two Households: What Naming Patterns Can and Cannot Prove by Diana Elder on Family Locket

Revisiting My Roots: Filling the Gaps by Cari Taplin on Genealogy Pants

Education Is for Everyone

The LOC Veterans History Project, Part 3: Recording the Interview AND The LOC Veterans History Project, Part 4: Paperwork, both by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree

New Series – Postcards from the Past by Alicia M. Prater on GenTales

The Pee Dee Quaker Network: A Forgotten Corridor of Faith by Robin on Genealogy Just Ask

GPC eBook Library: 800+ Genealogy Books at Your Fingertips by Doris Kenney on A Tree With No Name

10 Ways to Survive Using the FamilySearch.org Website by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

The Corridor That Carried Them by Robin on Genealogy Just Ask

Keeping Up with the Times

Convert your files now!
Microsoft Publisher Is Retiring: My Last-Minute Family History File Rescue by Diane Henriks on Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family

US Copyright Law vs. AI by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

Is AI Trying to Kill Me? by Paul Chiddicks on Stories Behind the Records