Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Highland Archives catalogue goes online by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES.
Grenham’s Third Law of Irish Genealogy by John Grenham on Irish Roots.
Dutch Genealogy News for November 2020 by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy.
New tool shows Civil Townships on Google Maps by Randy Majors on Randy Majors.
The Pandemic Takes Its Toll on French Graves by Anne Morddel on The French Genealogy Blog.
Leveraging Keyword Searches on Ancestry by Tammy Tipler-Priolo on Ancestry Canada Blog.
You Can’t Believe the Census Records! by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
2020 Holiday Gift Guide for Genealogists by Julie Cahill Tarr on Julie’s Genealogy & History Hub.
My Writing Challenges by Jill Morelli on Genealogy Certification: My Personal Journal.
Preserve your Family’s Stories by Telling Them and DNA Tidbit #4: Filter Matches by Country at MyHeritage by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained.
Ancestry sued for yearbooks by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist.
Articles
Lost in obscurity for 75 years, brief life and brutal death of Windsor soldier brought to light by Brian Cross, Windsor Star, Ontario.
A massive new effort to name millions sold into bondage during the transatlantic slave trade by Sydney Trent, Washington Post, DC.
Monumental lockdown venture lets Scots take a virtual walk among tombstones by Neil Drysdale, The Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland.
School records go to National Archives by Janet Harrison, Harrogate Advertiser, England.
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.
