Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Finding an Ancestor in WW1 RAF Service Records Online by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive Tree Genealogy.
Toronto Genetic Genealogy Videos by Maurice Gleeson and Disruptive Innovation in Genealogy by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Expulsion from Acadia by Zachary Garceau on Vita Brevis.
10 Free Canadian Genealogy Websites by Elizabeth Lapointe on Family History Daily.
Every Scrap of Paper by Mary Sutherland on Genealogy Ensemble.
Professional genealogy lives on despite internet by John Grenham on Irish Roots.
Using Funeral Home Records for Genealogy and Will You Be Your Family’s Brick Wall? by Christine Woodcock on Geneosity.
Crista Cowan’s Interview: “Career Spotlight: What I Do As a Genealogist” by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings.
Genealogy Do-over Week 9: Cluster Research and Organizing Research Materials – Documents and Photos by Anna Matthews on Tripping Over My Roots.
Challenge #23: Transcribe a Document and Challenge #24: Abstract a Document by Susan Farrell Bankhead.
Engaging Offsite Members: Volunteer Opportunities by Rorey Cathcart on FGS Voice.
Articles
Looking for the real Champlain by John Grubber, Sudbury (Ontario) Star.
Female Deaf and Dumb Institute by Dick Nieuwendyk, Montreal Times.
Canada’s last fatal duel fought in Perth on June 13, 1833 by Andrew King, Ottawa Citizen.
Four new War of 1812 vets commemorated by John Law, Niagara Falls (Ontario) Review.
Why no Loyalist Day for Nova Scotia? by John DeMings, Digby (Nova Scotia) Courier.
The century-long family secret . . . and a 30-minute unravelling and A timeline of Barnardo’s and other child emigration programs by Katie Daubs, Toronto Star.