Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found.

New-to-Me Blogs

Online Articles

Websites & Resources

  • The Parke Society – “Ongoing Research on all Park/e/s Immigrants from the British Isles. Promoting Fellowship, Genealogical Research, and the Preservation of our Heritage.”
  • Florida Digital Newspaper Library – “The Florida Digital Newspaper Library exists to provide access to the news and history of Florida. All of the over 1,376,000 pages of historic through current Florida newspapers in the Florida Digital Newspaper Library are openly and freely available with zoomable page images and full text. The Florida Digital Newspaper Library builds on the work done in microfilm within the Florida Newspaper Project.”
  • Lives of the Governors of New Plymouth, and Massachusetts Bay – Book via Internet Archive.
  • Elephind.com – “With Elephind.com it is now possible to search digital newspaper collections from around the globe in the aggregate. Elephind.com is much like Google, Bing, or other search engines but focused on only historical, digitized newspapers. By clicking on the Elephind.com search result that interests you, you’ll go directly to the newspaper collection which hosts that story.”

Upcoming FREE Webinars

Date / Time Webinar / Presenter / Host
7/15
7 PM
Central
Photography and Genealogy
Karen Molohon
Georgia Genealogical Society
7/16
7 PM
Central
Genealogy Orienteering: Using Maps to Find the Right Place
George Morgan
Wisconsin State Genealogical Society
7/16
7 PM
Central
Discovering Local & State Militia Records
J. Mark Lowe
Federation of Genealogical Societies
7/17
1 PM
Central
Research in the Old Line State: An Overview of Maryland Genealogy
Michael Hait
Legacy Family Tree
7/17
8 PM
Central
Path to Organizational Bliss
Nancy Lauer
Southern California Genealogical Society
7/18
8 PM
Central
Can I Use That in My Genealogy? What You Should Know About Copyright.
Thomas MacEntee
Utah Genealogical Association
7/19
1 PM
Central
Top Ten Techniques for Finding More in Library Catalogs
Barbara Renick
Legacy Family Tree
07/24
1 PM
Central
Top 21st Century Genealogy Resources
Tom Kemp
Legacy Family Tree
07/31
1 PM
Central
Direct Your Research With City Directories
Maureen Taylor
Legacy Family Tree