Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
Free booklet published exploring the Great Famine in Co. Donegal by Claire Santry on Irish Genealogy News.
Military Monday: World War Graphic History by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections.
DearMYRTLE’s Weekly “Mondays With Myrt” Genealogy Discussion Group Videos by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings.
Leaving the Past to the Future 2: Genealogy Software by Wayne Shepheard on Discover Genealogy.
Tell Them About Telegrams and V-Mail and More by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree.
Introducing WATO+, a New Tool for Investigating Family Mysteries by Jonny Perl on DNA Painter Blog.
23andMe Connects Living Family to Enslaved African American from Historic Site on 23andMe Blog.
Revolutionary Study: New Genetic Analysis Traces George Washington’s Family on FamilyTreeDNA Blog.
Articles
Easter egg hunt in cemetery cancelled after being branded ‘inappropriate’ by Tomos Evans, Sky News, London, England.
DNA kit reveals long-lost twin brothers only a drive away for Sask. woman by Dorcas Marfo, CTV News, Canada.
‘Couldn’t have asked for anything better’: DNA test kits reveal B.C. woman’s closest friend is also her half-sister by Charlie Buckley, CTV News, Canada.
The New York Public Library’s Jewish division digitized 800 years of Jewish history by Julia Gergely, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, New York, New York.
Missing World War II POW returning to Colorado 80 years later by Grace Kraemer, KKTV, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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.
