Some of the bijoux I discovered this first week of the year.
Blogs
Nova Scotia Online Historical Newspapers Summary and Manitoba Online Historical Newspapers Summary by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt.
Our Year in Review on CanGenWeb’s Cemetery Projects.
2018 UK to Canada Genealogy Articles by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy.
Will LAC be SMART again in 2019? by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Dutch records that are public as of 1 January 2019 by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy.
The Digital Library of Georgia has Digitized Approximately 53,930 pages of Historic Georgia Newspaper Titles Published Prior to 1861 and We Were There Too Project to Immortalize Contribution of Great Britain’s Jewish community to WWI by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
Selected Genealogy Website Alexa Traffic Rankings – 3 January 2019 by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings.
Older and Wiser: What I’d Say to My Younger Genealogical Self by Alona Tester on LonetesterHQ.
Let’s Talk About Our Own Obituaries and Tombstones! by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive Tree Genealogy.
Post-It Notes by Lianne Kruger on iFamily History.
Contacting AncestryDNA Matches: Do It Right by Jennifer Dondero on The Occasional Genealogist.
Combined DNA Matches + Tree Matches at MyHeritage by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained.
More Automated DNA Match Clustering! by Kitty Cooper on Kitty Cooper’s Blog.
Articles
P.E.I. digital archive funded for major upgrade by Kevin Yarr, CBC, Prince Edward Island.
Court rules public has right to oversee Mount Pleasant and other GTA cemeteries by David Rider, Toronto Star, Ontario.
The Loyalist Declaration of Dependence, 1776 by Sandra McNamara, Journal of the American Revolution, United States.
How to Use the Library of Congress’ New Sanborn Maps for Genealogy by Diane Haddad, Family Tree, Cincinnati, Ohio.
LDS Church helps preserve genealogy in Africa by Lauren Malner, The Daily Universe, Provo, Utah.
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 quick questions about your family history research.
