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Sher Leetooze shares tips for researching Scottish ancestry

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Gail Dever

If you have Scottish ancestors and seven minutes to spare, take a look at one of Ancestry’s latest videos, Tips for Researching Scottish Ancestry, with Ontario genealogist Sher Leetooze. In the video, Ms. Leetooze shares her advice and favourite resources … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — May 28, 2016

Posted on May 28, 2016 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Quebec Online Historical Newspapers Summary by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt. Where did your ancestors live in Montreal? by Janice Hamilton on Genealogy Ensemble. Montreal Official Book of Reference … Continue reading →

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A Facebook video tool… for genealogy societies?

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Gail Dever

Facebook has created a new video tool for small and mid-sized businesses that can easily be used by genealogy societies to promote who they are in 15 seconds. Without too much effort and no cost, your genealogy society can create … Continue reading →

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How to make a video recording of your autograph album

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Gail Dever

Further to yesterday’s post, Bringing an 1880s autograph book to life, Patricia (Dever) Greber told me how she put the video of the autograph book together. She did admit, however, that the entire project took a bit of time, trial and error, and a … Continue reading →

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