Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Quebec Update by Kate Ford on CanadaGenWeb’s Cemetery Project.
Criminal Ancestors: The Penal Press by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story.
JewishGen: The Go-To Site for Jewish Genealogy by Lara Diamond on The In-Depth Genealogist.
End of the Microfilm Era: Navigating FamilySearch Collections by Linda Stufflebean on Empty Branches on the Family Tree.
Graeme Wynn reviews Ronald Rees, New Brunswick Was His Country: The Life of William Francis Ganong by Graeme Wynn on Acadiensis.
Developing a DNA Testing Plan by Paul on Legacy Tree Genealogists.
XXIV Congrès national de Généalogie – Shall We Say Muted? by Anne Morddel on The French Genealogy Blog.
Ancestry Delays IPO by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
Articles
Harvard research on Nova Scotia slavery ads aims to broaden understanding of history by Moira Donovan, CBC, Nova Scotia.
Bell or bust: A search for family history leads to McGill by Philip Fine, McGill University Medicine Focus, Montreal.
Waterloo’s cemetery manager could ask you to stop taking photos — but won’t, CBC, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario.
For more gems like these throughout the week, join the Genealogy à la carte Facebook group. When you submit your request to join, you will be asked to answer two questions about your family history research.
Hi Gail, Thank you for the mention this week. It’s much appreciated.