Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
The Irish in New France by Sharon Callaghan on Ancestry Blog.
Quebec Ancestors: The Montreal Fire Club at the McGill University Archives by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story.
Quebec birth, marriage and death records by François Desjardins on Généalogie et historie du Québec.
New database documents fighters of independence of Ukraine from 1917-1924 by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family.
How to Research a WW1 Soldier by Paul Chiddicks on The Chiddicks Family Tree.
Landed Estates Court Rentals by Donna Moughty on Irish FamilyRoots.
National Library of Scotland updates maps site and adds new content by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES.
Dutch Genealogy News for March 2021 by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy.
Timetoast & What Was There by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Four Tricks You Need to Know to Read on Google Books by Dan Russell on SearchReSearch.
Use Nicknames in Your Newspaper Searches to Find 50% More Ancestor Articles and What Is That Weird Word As Cause of Death? by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt.
How to Write and Self Publish Your Family History Book with Author J.M. Phillips by Lisa Cooke on Genealogy Gems.
Only 1 More Year to the Release of the 1950 U.S. Census by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
Jack and Anna Corley’s box of sadness, 1930-1 by Gillian Leitch on Gilliandr’s Blog.
Loss : Week # 12 – 52 Ancestors by C. Apps Wright on Finding My Ancestors Blog.
What is Once, Twice, Three Times Removed, and Why Should I Care? by Robin Wirthlin on Family Locket.
Ancestry’s “Your DNA Sample Has Been Destroyed” Email by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained.
New: View the Genetic Groups of Your DNA Matches by Esther on MyHeritage Blog.
Podcast
Workhouses: Part 1 and Workhouses: Part 2 hosted by Andy Holmes.
Articles
To save Black Loyalist burial grounds from neglect, New Brunswickers dig into their segregated past by Matt Brown, Globe and Mail, Toronto, Ontario.
‘Like finding the Mona Lisa’: Historian learns freed slave buried in Hamilton Cemetery is U.S. Civil War vet by Desmond Brown, CBC, Hamilton, Ontario.
This Rare, 180-Year-Old Diary Records a Couple’s Passage by Ship from London to Vancouver by Leslie Tucker, Montecristo Magazine, Vancouver, British Columbia.
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.
