This week’s crème de la crème – February 15, 2020

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.

Crème de la crème of genealogy blogs

Blogs
Halifax Municipal Archives: Remembering Africville Source Guide by Elena Cremonese on Local History (Halifax Public Libraries).

Genealogy Tip: 1842 Canadian Census Returns by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive Tree Genealogy.

Deciphering the WWII Royal Artillery Tracer Cards by Simon Pearce on Ancestry UK Blog.

But Where in Ireland? by Donna Moughty on Irish Family Roots.

Advantage Archives Adds 800 Thousand Historical Newspaper Pages – January, 2020 by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt.

Research Tip of the Week by Carrie Brown on Dusty Roots & Forgotten Treasures.

Book Review: Roots Quest: Inside America’s Genealogy Boom by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.

NEHGS Issues Statement Opposing Mass. Governor’s Budget Proposals by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.

Little Emigrants by Barb Angus on Genealogy Ensemble.

Telling My Ancestor’s “Settler Stories” by Cindi Foreman on My Moynahan Genealogy Blog.

Free Family Tree Lesson Plans for Kids and Teens by Kate Jackson on Family History Daily.

Mindmapping Software for Writing and Family Storytelling by Laura Hedgecock on Treasure Chest of Memories.

Enliven Family Histories With One Simple Trick and 3 Reasons Not to Use the FamilySearch Family Tree by Devon Noel Lee on Family History Fanatics.

A Rating System for Ancestry’s Public Trees? by Ryan Ross on Once Removed.

The Archive Lady: Flattening Rolled Documents by Melissa Barker on Abundant Genealogy.

The top six DNA tools I can’t live without by Rachel King on Toll Genealogy.

DNA Testing Sales Decline: Reason and Reasons by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained. 

Is the party over? by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist.

Articles
How a photo helped a Saskatoon man solve the lifelong mystery of his father’s identity by Nicole Lavergne-Smith, CBC, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

New book tells the incredible story of the first American ship to bring Famine relief to Ireland by Niall O’Dowd, IrishCentral, New York, New York.

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.

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