Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
US Records with 35,103 Canadians and Unveiling Travel Times Across England & Wales by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections.
LAC’s collection of labour union charters by Dalton Campbell on Library and Archives Canada Blog.
Lesson Plan: Maine Acadians by Patrick Lacroix on Query the Past.
Growing Soviet-era persecution database gives faces to victims by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family.
A genealogical goldmine by Teresa Basińska Eckford on Writing my past.
More than a name by Daniel Loftus on Dan’s ThinkTank.
Whose Truth Is It Anyway? by Paul Chiddicks on The Chiddicks Family Tree.
30 Hilarious Things Only Genealogists Say at Family Gatherings by Marc McDermott on Genealogy Explained.
Why are my DNA results missing? by Maurice Gleeson on DNA and Family Tree Research.
Articles
Tales from the Gravel Ridge – The value of family archives by Maria Falk Lodge, The Carillon, Steinbach, Manitoba.
Week-long event planned to remember Peter Robinson settlers, 96fm, Cork, County Cork, Ireland.
Stratford-Perth newspaper archive sees 38K views in first six weeks, Stratford Today, Ontario.
Searching Records on FamilySearch: Your Complete Guide by Rick Crume on Family Tree Magazine, Dublin, New Hampshire.
Details in Family Stories: How Many is TOO Many? by Rhonda Lauritzen, Family Tree Magazine, Dublin, New Hampshire.
Michigan soldier’s daughter finally took a long look at his 250 WWII letters by Neal Rubin, USA Today, El Paso, Texas.
Richard Osman on Who Do You Think You Are?: Everything you need to know by Rosemary Collins, 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.