Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Arnprior & McNab/Braeside Archives DHCP Funded Project, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies DCHP Funded Project and Library and Archives Canada Departmental Plan 2019-2020 by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Know Your Place: Finding Local Communities in Toronto’s Online City Directories, 1837 to 1969 by Barbara Myrvold on Local History and Genealogy.
Ontario’s Tuberculosis Sanatoriums, 1897-1960 by Sam on Local History and Genealogy.
Canada Cemetery, Tilloy-lez-Cambrai, France, Now Available on Geneanet on Geneanet Blog.
IGRS adds 13,300 records to its Early Irish BMD Indexes by Claire Santry on Irish Genealogy News.
Immigrant Servant Girls to Home Children: Following a thread in Canada West
by Wendy Cameron on Borealia.
Michigan genealogy resources and 3+3= Some fund social history genealogy sites, Part 1 by Linda Stufflebean on Empty Branches on the Family Tree.
New Hampshire Launches an Online Database for More Than 16,000 Historical Records and Ancestry Reportedly is Preparing for a Second IPO as DNA-Test Industry Booms by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
10 Mythbusters for making breakthroughs in Russian genealogy by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family.
The Archive Lady: 5 Genealogical Records You Should Never Throw Away by Melissa Barker on Abundant Genealogy.
That’s in the Archives! by Cheri Hudson Passey on The In-Depth Genealogist.
Celebrating Your Family’s History at Family Reunions by Alice Childs on Family Locket.
How To Name a Beneficiary for your DNA by Alyson Mansfield on OnGenealogy.
Articles
Newly discovered DNA quirk could reveal mysteries of Newfoundland’s first settlers by Holly McKenzie-Sutter, Canadian Press, St. John’s, Newfoundland.
An intriguing look at the history of Jewish name changing by Bill Gladstone, Canadian Jewish News, Toronto, Ontario.
Maple Ridge machinist finds long-lost father through DNA test by Denise Ryan, Vancouver (British Columbia) Sun.
‘I love you because I know you:’ Century-old love letters found in Winnipeg by Kelly Geraldine Malone, Canadian Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
‘Let them rest in peace’: American man wants to exhume unidentified Titanic victims by Meghan Groff, Halifax (Nova Scotia) Today.
Plan to identify unknown Titanic dead unveiled in Southampton, BBC, London, England.
Caithness family history publication issued ahead of national conference by Alan Henry, John O’Groat Journal and Caithness Courier, Wick, Caithness, Scotland.
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.
Thank you for the double mention this week. I appreciate it.