Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
Untangling Ontario Township Papers and Ontario Township Papers: How to find them by Jane E. MacNamara on Where the story takes me….
BIG NEWS from the Illinois State Archives- Death Certificates Database Updated to 1971! on Illinois State Genealogical Society Blog.
Free Chicago City Directories Online and Chicago Black Genealogy Resources by Nancy Loe on Sassy Jane Genealogy.
Five Ways to Identify Old Places Names in the Netherlands by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy.
Irish Family History: Online Resources to Help Find Your Irish Ancestors on Legacy Tree Genealogists.
ScotlandsPeople’s annual online records update by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES.
Scotland’s Census 1921: Fresh Air Fortnight on Open Book.
Polish State Archives Website is Back Online by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
Family History or Family Fiction?: Exposing Secrets and The Questions You Wished You’d Asked: Writing Challenge by Kelly Wheaton on Wheaton Wood.
Articles
African Heritage Month begins in Halifax by Brad Chandler, The Signal, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Belleville Police make arrest after investigation of cemetery desecrations by Derek Baldwin, Intelligencer, Belleville, Ontario.
N.J. town reverses course, will allow slave burial research at colonial-era cemetery by Richard Cowen, NJ.com, New Jersey.
‘No man left behind’: Glendive World War II soldier’s remains identified by Kelsey Merison, KTVQ, Billings, Montana.
New genealogy platform unveiling, and connecting, the untold stories of our lives by Art Raymond, Deseret News, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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.
