Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Ontario Update by Sherri on CanadaGenWeb’s Cemetery Project.
Did Old King Coal Kill in Your Family History? by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Finding the 1868 Richmond-White Marriage Record on FHL Digital Microfilm by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings.
Maps and Genealogy by Linda Elliot on Mad About Genealogy.
Weaving Community Partnerships by Jacqi Stevens on A Family Tapestry.
Ancestry DNA Matches: Three Tools You May Not be Using by Diana Elder on Family Locket.
How to get your ancestry match to respond by Kitty Cooper on Kitty Cooper’s Blog.
How did your ancestors decorate for Christmas? by Ruth A. Symes on Search My Ancestry.
Articles
Hydro-Quebec archeologists dig for traces of 1847 Irish typhus victims by Morgan Lowrie, Canadian Press, Montreal.
The fate of the Loyalists: A look at their history and impact by Elwood Jones, Peterborough (Ontario) Examiner.
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.
Gail, thanks so much for sharing my blog post in your crème de la crème weekend review. As we’ve mentioned before, this community-building and updating quest for continuing relevance as genealogical societies is something worth discussing further. I hope more people join in the conversation.