Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Society Blue Books Online by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story.
The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry newspaper digitization by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Non-stereotypical Occupations of Franco-American Women in 1900 by David Vermette on French North America.
REJECTED: Border Crossing Records and Histories of Exclusion by Edward Dunsworth on Active History.
Scottish Civil BMD Registrations on FamilySearch by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots.
Tuesday’s Tip: Use MyHeritage “Compilation of Published Sources” FREE! by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings.
How to Find and Browse Unindexed Records at Ancestry – The Better Browsing Checklist by Lisa Louise Cooke on Genealogy Gems.
Visit Picton for insight into military ancestors from WWII by Tracey Arial on Genealogy Ensemble.
Book Review: Tracing Your Insolvent Ancestors: A Guide for Family & Local Historians by Paul Blake by Paul Milner on Milner Genealogy.
5 Ways to Get Your Family to Talk Genealogy by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree.
How to Organize Your Digital Genealogy by Will Moneymaker on Ancestral Findings.
Curating and Preserving Personal Digital Archives With the Permanent Legacy Foundation by Alice Childs on Family Locket.
Take action now to fight rate hike for genealogical immigration records by Janine Adams on Organize Your Family History.
The Good of DNA and genealogy by Mags Gaulden on Grandma’s Genes.
The GEDmatch Warrant by Leah Larkin on The DNA Geek.
Articles
Edmonton homeowner’s curiosity helps descendants of fur traders find each other by Madeleine Cummings, CBC, Edmonton, Alberta.
P.E.I. historian’s new book aims to preserve the ‘amazing stories’ of WW II women by Sam Juric, CBC, Prince Edward Island.
Cajun ‘Frenchies’ helped win the war; historian now writing a book about their stories by George Morris, Acadiana Advocate, Lafayette, Louisiana.
How to discover if your family was in the Irish military by Cathal Dervan, IrishCentral, New York, New York.
‘Scotland’s photograph album’ goes on display, BBC, Scotland.
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