Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Don’t Overlook the Online Ontario Land Records and Online Ontario Newspapers by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on The Olive Tree Genealogy.
My First Research Visit to an Archive by Anna Matthews on Tripping Over My Roots.
Find Out What You’re Missing on Those Immigration Records by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree.
Finding Family Histories in the Archives by Melissa Barker on A Genealogist In The Archives.
Visiting Your Ancestor’s Grave by Christine Woodcock on The In-Depth Genealogist.
Citing Sources Without Stressing Out by Amy Johnson Crow on Amy Johnson Crow.
21 Family Story Starters for Family History Month by Laura Hedgecock on Treasure Chest of Memories.
An Inconvenient Corpse: Winter Dead in colonial Canada / Death Salon Boston 2018 by Robyn Lacy on Spade & the Grave.
Articles
Turcot treasures: Kids’ boots and tanning vats bring St-Henri’s Tannery Village to life by René Bruemmer, Montreal (Quebec) Gazette.
The underexplored roots of Black cooking in Nova Scotia by Chantal Martineau, New York, New York.
Hamilton history had no better patron than Margaret Houghton by Mark McNeil, Hamilton (Ontario) Spectator.
Unearthing the vanished by Karen Pauls, CBC, Canada.
Do we really live longer than our ancestors? by Amanda Ruggeri, BBC, London, England.
‘My stomach dropped’: Half-sisters find each other through ancestry search by Kimberley Molina, CBC, Ottawa, Ontario.
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 questions about your family history research.
