Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Genealogy Books from 1923 Now Available by Nancy Loe on Sassy Jane Genealogy.
Introducing The Prosecution Project in Australia by Shauna Hicks on The In-Depth Genealogist.
IrishGenealogy.ie: latest on overdue BMD updates by Claire Santry on Irish Genealogy News.
52 Ancestors: Week 1 – First Nominal Census in Canada by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story.
Heritage Made Digital – the newspapers by Luke McKernan on The Newsroom (British Library).
Simeon Perkins: A Liverpool Loyalist? by Leah Grandy on Atlantic Loyalist Connections.
Sharing Scanned Family Documents and Photos Online: Pros and Cons by Laura Hedgecock on Treasure Chest of Memories.
How to Easily Convert Old Cassette Tapes to Modern MP3 Files by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
What’s in Your Toolbox? — DNA Painter Shared cM Project Tool by Leah Larkin on The DNA Geek.
The 2018 International Genetic Genealogy Conference – A Review: Day One by Rachel King on Toll Genealogy.
Finding cousins at 23andme by Kitty Cooper on Kitty Cooper’s Blog.
Mitochondrial DNA Bulldozes Brick Wall by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained.
Articles
50 Family History Websites to Watch 2019: Part 1 (A – D) and Part 2 (E – J) by Jon Bauckham, Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, London, England.
Author looking to Newfoundland for help filling out Australian pioneer’s family tree by Paul Herridge, The Telegram, St. John’s, Newfoundland.
Old tapes bought for a buck actually priceless trove of Indigenous Alta. media by Bob Weber, Canadian Press, Edmonton, Alberta.
Finding my roots around the world by Katelyn Larese, The Voice, Clinton Township, Michigan.
Record office to become latest council service to suffer from cutbacks by Dave Hannant, Eastern Daily Press, Norwich, Norfolk County, England.
Finding your Irish family: ‘Looking out the airplane window I cried’ by Patrick Kelleher, The Irish Times, Dublin, Ireland.
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.
