This week’s crème de la crème — March 7, 2020

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.

Blogs
Alberta Ancestors: Early Alberta Newspapers Online by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story.

Hamilton City Directories and LAC 2018-19 Departmental Results Report by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.

Thistle Curling Club Membership Lists [1843-1943] by Gillian Leitch on Gilliandr’s Blog.

Women’s History Month: The Franco-American Press by Patrick Lacroix on Query the Past.

Confederate Slave Payrolls Shed Light on Lives of 19th Century African American Families by Victoria Macchi on National Archives News.

Final push to scan ROI’s Valuation Office Revision Books by Claire Santry on Irish Genealogy News.

It’s not all online! by Donna Moughty on Irish Family Roots.

Dutch Genealogy News for February 2020 by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy.

Genealogy Toolbox – Part 2 … web resources by Teresa Eckford on Writing my past.

Find a Grave – It’s About Time by Becks Kobel on Hipster Historian.

From the Age of Dial Up by David Allen Lambert on Vita Brevis.

DNA Painter: Traits Now on Chromosome Map by Sunny Morton on Your DNA Guide.

Articles
Law to open adoption records in Nova Scotia could be ready as soon as this fall by Michael Gorman, CBC, Nova Scotia.

Why this 89-year-old has kept a diary since the late 1970s by Sam Juric, CBC, Prince Edward Island.

Church of England to launch a ‘Google Maps for graves’ within five years enabling family historians to search for burial records and locations in an online database by Joe Pinkstone, Daily Mail, London, England.

I Spent a Month Uncovering My Family History, and I Found a Stronger Sense of Self by Kelsey Hurwitz, Woman’s Day, 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.