Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Ottawa Citizen Archive Online by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
In the Parish Chest: Bastardy Bonds by Sue McNelly on KindredPast.
Files on Officers of the French Navy Are Going Online by Anne Morddel on The French Genealogy Blog.
What Does a Family History Center Look Like? by Barbara Poole on Life From The Roots.
Review: The Archives of the Valuation of Ireland 1830-1865 by Chris Paton on The GENES Blog.
Book Review: Tracing Your Ancestors Through the Equity Courts by Susan T. Moore by Paul Milner on Paul Milner Genealogy.
10 Bits of Advice for New Genealogy Researchers by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt.
Cleaning Up Your Family Tree by Dianne Nolin on Genealogy: Beyond the BMD.
Copy the Index by Michael John Neill on Genealogy Tip of the Day.
FamilySearch’s Strategy to Help Preserve the World’s Archives on FamilySearch Blog.
New Tool at DNA Painter “What Are the Odds?” Helps Combine Match Probabilities by Liane Jensen on Liane Jensen Research.
Articles
101 years: A great victory, a monument at last, a burial ceremony by Marc Montgomery, Radio Canada International, France.
Fortress of Louisbourg dig unearths human history by David Jala, Cape Breton Post, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
Finding your Isle of Wight roots just got easier, Island Echo, Isle of Wight, England.
23andMe will no longer let app developers read your DNA data by Christina Farr, CNBC, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
The company that analyzed your DNA just sold the results to someone else. Really, what are the risks? by Jennifer Graham, Deseret News, Salt Lake City, Utah.
La Nouvelle-Orléans, la mal-aimée des bayous by Christian Rioux, Le Devoir, Montreal, Quebec.
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.
For your information, regarding the article “Fortress of Louisbourg dig unearths human history”, Cape Bretonis in Nova Scotia… not New Brunswick.
Thanks for telling me about the error. My brain was thinking Nova Scotia, but my fingers typed New Brunswick. I have corrected the error.