Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
FamilySearch Experimental Labs Search of UK and Ireland Records by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections.
All-singing, all-dancing barony maps by John Grenham on Irish Roots.
Introduction to Indian Genealogy, Colonial Records: Tracing Ancestry During British Rule in India, and Indigenous Australian Genealogy: Challenges and Resources by Will Moneymaker on Ancestral Findings.
The Genesis of Manchester’s Franco-American Community by Patrick Lacroix on Query the Past.
MyHeritage Enhances the Historical Search Record Experience by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings.
The One Magic Search Trick That Will Drastically Improve Your Newspaper Search Results by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt.
How do archivists package things? The battle of the boxes by Samantha Thompson on Peeling the Past.
Update to Theory of Family Relativity by Erica on MyHeritage Blog.
Genetic Networks, Part 1: What Are They? by Rick T. Wilson on My Family Pattern.
Articles
Canada man finds dozens of long-lost Limavady relatives online by Alexandra Robinson, BBC News, Northern Ireland.
Remarkable Documents Lay Bare New York’s History of Slavery by Carolyn Eastman, Smithsonian Magazine, Washington, DC.
A stolen baby, a student, and the cracking of a 70-year secret by Paula Penfold, Stuff, Greater Wellington, New Zealand.
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.