Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Finding Your Ancestors in Ontario by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy.
D-I-V-O-R-C-E Part 2 – After 1968 in the Atlantic Provinces by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story.
New Book Tells the History of Mile End by Janice Hamilton on Writing Up the Ancestors.
Scots in Canada: The Gilchrist-Shearer Letters by Paula Dumas on Isles Abroad.
Loyalist Jonathan Parker of Campobella Island, New Brunswick, Canada by Linda Stufflebean on Empty Branches on the Family Tree.
Back to the Basics with U.S. Census Research – Part I and Research Like a Pro, Part 2: Analyze Your Sources by Diana Elder on Family Locket.
Irish Census Substitutes by Donna M. Moughty on Donna’s Irish Genealogy Resources.
Want Better Newspaper Search Results? Get an Attitude by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt.
Successful Research With A Genealogical Records Timeline by Lisa Lisson on Are You My Cousin?
The Mystique of the Confederacy is on Life Support in Genealogy by Nicka Smith on Who Is Nicka Smith?
Digital Maine Transcription Project by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
Articles
Clock ticking on historical prison documents, former correctional officer fears by Ariana Kelland, CBC, Newfoundland.
Supreme Court of Canada and Library and Archives Canada sign agreement on transfer, preservation and access to case files, News Release.
More layoffs at the Bibliothèque et archives du Québec by Safia Ahmad, Montreal Gazette.
BAnQ et l’abolition de postes annoncée by Louis Garon, Le Devoir, Montreal.
For more gems like these blog posts and news items throughout the week, join the Genealogy à la carte Facebook group. Note that when you submit your request to join, you must answer two questions about your family history research.
Thank you for the mention on this week’s list. It put me in touch with a Campobello Island FB group. 🙂