Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Probate Records Part 4: Quebec and Ontario by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story.
Finding Your Eastern European Ancestor in Canada by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy.
How far back can you research your ancestry in Quebec? on Généalogie Québec.
La Saint-Jean-Baptiste in New England, 1873-1890 by Patrick Lacroix on Query the Past.
Pier 2 – NOT Pier 21 by Dianne Nolin on Genealogy: Beyond the BMD.
Nursing Sisters of the Canadian Army Medical Corps in the First World War, Part I by Laura Brown on Library and Archives Canada Blog.
The Huguenot of England, Part 2 by Marian Bulford on Genealogy Ensemble.
5 Easy Steps to Preserving the Family Bible by Melissa Barker on A Genealogist In The Archives.
6 Tips to Building a Family History Book by Lynn Palermo on The Armchair Genealogist.
Boost Your Genealogy Productivity with Google Keep by Diana Elder on Family Locket.
Polarr Photo Editor is Available Free and (Optionally) Requires No Installation in Your Computer by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
That Genealogy Moment! by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive Tree Genealogy.
DNA Painter – Touring the Chromosome Garden by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained – Genetic Genealogy.
Articles
A look at the Alberta Genealogical Society – Red Deer Branch’s 40th Anniversary by Michael Dawe, Red Deer (Alberta) Express.
A love story left untold: Uncovering a father’s secret reunites 4 siblings by Elizabeth Fraser, CBC, New Brunswick.
How provincial archives staff are saving New Brunswickers’ photos from a watery grave by Lindsay Jones, Maclean’s, Toronto, Ontario.
Far-flung Acadians searching for who they are find answers in N.S. museum by Richard Woodbury, CBC, Nova Scotia.
‘I don’t know where she is’: Flooding at Behchoko cemetery leaves graves under water, CBC, Northwest Territories.
On destruction at Glenwood Cemetery: ‘I can’t believe what I’m seeing’, Country Live, Bloomfield, Ontario.
Future access to Battlefords residential school cemetery uncertain by Bridget Yard, CBC, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Montreal will transfer Aboriginal remains for reburial by Marian Scott, Montreal (Quebec) Gazette.
Ingersoll woman will travel to France for burial of First World War relative Henry ‘Doc’ Priddle who was born in Norwich by Morgan Lobzun, Ingersoll Times, Woodstock, Ontario.
23andme donating DNA kits to help reunite migrant families by Tatiana Sanchez, Mercury News, San Jose, California.
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.
