Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
Top tips for researching Ukrainian and Russian resources on Genealogy Indexer by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family.
Military Monday: WW2 POW personnel cards indexed at TNA by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections.
RootsIreland.ie adds Full Text Search function by Claire Santry on Irish Genealogy News.
The RIA Library’s collaboration with the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland by Dr. David Brown on Royal Irish Academy Blog.
Searching your French roots is easier than ever with Ancestry’s collections at Geneanet on Geneanet Blog.
Review: The Covenanters of Scotland 1638-1690 by David Dobson by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES.
Small Family History Book Brings Wartime Activities to Life by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree.
Membership on Finding My Ancestors.
Your CD and DVD Discs May Fail Sooner Than You Think by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
FamilyTreeDNA Works With Cambridge University Team To Uncover New Health and Genetic Information About Beethoven on FamilyTreeDNA Blog.
Beethoven’s DNA Reveals Surprises – Does Your DNA Match? by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained.
Changing Segment Layer Order: Did You Know? #1 by Jonny Perl on DNA Painter Blog.
Articles
New book is Black Loyalist monument fundraiser by Lawrence Powell, SaltWire, Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia.
Canada’s Greeks share their stories by Maro Vasiliadou, Kathimerini, Athens, Greece.
How FamilySearch is using the future to discover the past with AI by Rebecca Olds, Deseret News, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Relatives finish Tellier’s book about family’s local history by Bella Pelletiere, Valley Breeze, Lincoln, Rhode Island.
Vicksburg to become genealogy hub for USCT descendants, Vicksburg Post, Mississippi.
How genealogy can help restore historical ties through meaningful diaspora engagement by Tyrell Junius, Atlantic Council, Washington, DC.
What made Beethoven sick? DNA from his hair offers clues by Maddie Burakoff, Associated Press, New York, New York.
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.