Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
***** Military Monday: First World War Personnel Files Hidden in Plain Sight and Canadian Community Digital Archives by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Researching Canadian Soldiers of the First World War by Michael O’Leary on The Regimental Rogue.
Encyclopedia of Chicago by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter,
Letters Seized – Was One From Your Ancestor Held in a French Prison by Napoleon? by Anne Morddel on The French Genealogy Blog.
PRAI’s new guide demystifies the Registry of Deeds collection by Claire Santry on Irish Genealogy News.
Germany Free Online Historical Newspapers by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt.
Dutch Genealogy News for September 2022 and Quick tip – Check the surrounding records by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy.
Searching newspaper collections more methodically… by Teresa Basińska Eckford on Writing my past.
Using Ancestry SideView By Parent and What are Unassigned matches in Ancestry SideView? by Fiona Brooker on Memories in time.
New: Sorting for Shared DNA Matches by Erica on MyHeritage Blog.
DNA Kits – Should They Come With a Warning? by Paul Chiddicks on The Chiddicks Family Tree.
Articles
Searching for my 150-year-old Irish family records in Ontario by Janet Walsh, IrishCentral, New York, New York.
Canada helps buy Juno Beach land in France to stop proposed condo development by Tom Yun, CTV News, Toronto, Ontario.
Ancient DNA hunter who sequenced first Neanderthal genome wins Nobel Prize for medicine by Rob Picheta and Katie Hunt, CNN, Atlanta, Georgia.
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.

