Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
Catching Up After My English Research Trip; Canadiana by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections.
The UELAC by Brian McConnell, UE, on UE Loyalist History.
Review: Finding Your Canadian Ancestors: A Beginner’s Guide by Sherry Irvine and Dave Obee and Review: Counting Canada: A Genealogical Guide to the Canadian Census by Dave Obee by Carol MacKay on The 929 Bookcase
The Railway Agreement of 1925: Immigration to Canada Explained by Aine Lagan on MyHeritage Blog.
Find Your Ancestors in I Dream of Genealogy by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt.
More on the legal proceedings by Ancestry against the National Records of Scotland by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES.
Two major Australian databases ease researching of USSR ancestors and relatives by Vera Miller on Finding Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family.
FamilySearch’s Full-Text Search by Lara Diamond on Lara’s Jewnealogy.
Timeline Storytelling for Genealogy: Three Ways ChatGPT-5 Structures an Ancestor’s Life by Diane Henriks on Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family.
Bequeath the Story With Your Photos and Heirlooms by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree.
DNA isn’t helping much with this brick wall… by Jonny Perl on DNA Painter Blog.
Articles
Saskatoon police identify century-old remains of ‘woman in the well’ found in 2006 by Lisa Risom, CBC News, Saskatchewan.
Norfolk OPP seek to return nearly half a tonne of stolen gravesites hardware by Michelle Ruby, Windsor Star, Ontario.
A peek inside Collingwood library’s ‘special’ rare books cabinet by Jessica Owen, Collingwood Today, Ontario.
Finding and Using Scottish Civil Records for Genealogy by Amanda Epperson, Family Tree Magazine, Dublin, New Hampshire.
How and Why to Cite Sources: An Interview with Elizabeth Shown Mills, Citation Guru, Family Tree Magazine, Dublin, New Hampshire.
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.
