Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Manitoba Ancestors: Browsing Early Manitoba through Census records by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story.
Kingston Lower Burial Ground Project by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Your ancestor was a Canadian volunteer in the Spanish Civil War? by Nicole Watier on Library and Archives Canada Blog.
Expert guide to using Google Translate in Russian and Ukrainian genealogy by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family.
19 Do’s and Don’ts When Researching Old Newspapers by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt.
What is Evidence? by Phil Isherwood on Seeing the Wood for the Trees.
Not Everything Is Found By Searching For a Name and One Day for Fun I Read 2,000 Death Certificates by Gena Philibert-Ortega on Legacy News.
Why BillionGraves Is My Preferred Online Gravesite Database by Ryan Ross on Once Removed.
Why Use Pinterest For Genealogy? and 10 Genealogists to Follow on Pinterest by Devon Noel Lee on Family History Fanatics.
The first time you saw your child: A Writing Prompt by Laura Hedgecock on Treasure Chest of Memories.
This Newsletter is 24 Years Old! by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
Chromosome Mapping – Why Should You do It? by Ellen Thompson-Jennings on Hound on the Hunt.
Petition to Implement Informed Consent at GEDmatch by Leah Larkin on The DNA Geek.
Articles
Texas woman whose family was separated by slavery traces roots to N.S. by Emma Smith and Robyn Smith, CBC, Nova Scotia.
Strengthen Your Genealogy Research Skills in One Month by Andrew Koch, Family Tree Magazine, Blue Ash, Ohio.
Important Changes to GEDmatch: 3 Options for Users by Diahan Southard, Family Tree Magazine, Blue Ash, Ohio.
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.
