Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
16,200 Free Online Canada Collections Available in 6 Genealogy Record Categories and Storied – The Next Chapter in Family History by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt.
How to find newspapers in Google Books for free by Lisa Louise Cooke on Genealogy Gems.
Inside the Aberdeen Female Orphan Asylum by Ashleigh Black on Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives Blog.
Library of Congress Images Add Context to Family History by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree.
MyHeritage Supports Africatown Heritage Preservation Foundation by Erica on MyHeritage Blog.
Lieutenant Ruhama Andrews and the 1775 Battle of Quebec by Gordon Harris on Historic Ipswich.
GEDmatch Sold Again by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist.
Articles
Shattered Lives: British Home Children in Prince Albert by Joan Champ, Daily Herald, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.
Forgotten chapter of First World War involves brain of Nova Scotia soldier by Richard Woodbury, CBC News, Nova Scotia.
DNA and a decade of work identify Canadian soldier, 106 years after death in France by Ashley Joannou, Canadian Press, Ottawa, Ontario.
Hundreds of Salem witch trials documents get new home by Mark Pratt, Associated Press, Boston, Massachusetts.
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.