Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
Trent Valley, Ontario Records NEW on Ancestry by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections.
28,320 Free Online City Directories from the United States by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt.
7 Ways to Get the Most from Genealogy Documents (Part 2 of 2) by DiAnn Iamarino Ohama on Fortify Your Family Tree.
Genealogy Preparing for the Holidays by Michael John Neill on Genealogy Tip of the Day.
Family History Month Jumpstart: Get to Know the Records by Juliana Szucs on UpFront with NGS.
Finding Writing Inspiration in a Photograph by Nancy Gilbride Casey on Leaves on the Tree.
How Knowing Family Stories Helps Overcome Challenges by Heather on Legacy Tree Genealogists.
Genetic Networks, Part 6: Find Same Matches Across Multiple DNA Websites by Rick T. Wilson on MyFamilyPattern.
Ancestry’s “Largest Ever” DNA Update by Jacqi Stevens on A Family Tapestry.
Articles
Dictionary of Canadian Biography reveals untold stories of Black lives in Canada by Josslyn Johnstone, University of Toronto, Ontario.
New Concordia alumni archives collection documents student life through the ages by Katrina Goudreau-Weaver, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec.
Discover the poignant stories of thousands of orphaned and abandoned children as the archives of London’s famous Foundling Hospital go online by Rosemary Collins on Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, Bristol, England.
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.