Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Free Online Saskatchewan Genealogy Resources by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy.
British Home Children by Julie on Julie G. Family History.
Family archives and research at Assumption College’s French Institute by Leslie Choquette on Active History.
What Happens When Everyone who Experienced an Event is Gone? by Wendy Hanamura on Internet Archive Blogs.
Thousands of Free Historic Photographs Online by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
New Collection on Ancestry.com – Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s to Current by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings.
Findmypast Now Supports Tree to Tree Hints by Lisa Louise Cooke on Genealogy Gems.
Writing about your life: Are you stuck? by Alison Taylor on Pictures and Stories.
Celebrate British Home Child Day- Write about the British Home Children in Your Family Lines by Alan Campbell on Ontario Ancestors Blog.
My #familyhistory autumn pledge! by Wendy Percival on Wendy Percival.
R E S P E C T by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Q&A with the Virtual Genealogical Association’s Katherine Willson by Beth Wylie on Life in the Past Lane.
Family Tree DNA Dashboard Gets a New Skin and 23andMe Automatically Creates Tree Using New Technology – Relationship Triangulation by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained.
Articles
Descendants of British Home Children share their families’ stories for 150th anniversary by Stephanie Babych, Calgary Herald, Alberta.
Sainte-Famille Cemetery gains official recognition as heritage site by Sam Macdonald, Kings County Register, Kentville, Nova Scotia.
Boston’s Archdiocese expands effort to digitize archives by Aysha Khan, National Catholic Reporter, Kansas City, Missouri.
New federal rules limit police searches of family tree DNA databases by Jocelyn Kaiser, Science Magazine, Washington, DC.
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.
