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


New-to-Me Blogs

Online Articles

I’m all caught up!!

Website & Resources

  • OpenStreetMap – “OpenStreetMap is a free worldwide map, created by people like you.” [Thanks, Denise!]
  • The Poorhouse Story – The site’s purpose is stated as follows:  “To provide a clearinghouse for information about 19th century American Poorhouses for … history buffs, genealogists, teachers/students, and others with a similar interest.” [Thanks, Paula!]

Upcoming FREE Webinars

Date / Time Webinar / Presenter / Host
12/04
1 PM
Central
How Computers & Gadgets are Changing Genealogy
Barbara Renick
Legacy Family Tree
12/07
12 PM
Central
Getting Family History Information Through the Back Door
Jean Wilcox Hibben
Southern California Genealogical Society
12/10
1 PM
Central
Treasures at the National Archives in Atlanta
Selma Blackmon
Friends of the National Archives, Southeast Region
12/10
8 PM
Central
Miracles, Mysteries & Mayhem: Online Family Trees
Jeanne Larzalere Bloom
Illinois State Genealogical Society
12/11
1 PM
Central
Family Stories:  Using Newspapers to Reconnect with the Stories of Your Family’s Past
Tom Kemp
Legacy Family Tree
12/11
8 PM
Central
“Terms and conditions may apply” — Contract Law and the Internet
Judy G. Russell
Association for Professional Genealogists
12/17
7 PM
Central
Land Entry Record: Providing Details of a Pioneer’s Life
Donald Schnitzler
Wisconsin State Genealogical Society
12/18
1 PM
Central
Overcoming Lost Records Using Technology
Karen Clifford
Legacy Family Tree
12/18
8 PM
Central
Tips, Strategies, and Resources for the African American Researcher
Tim Pinnick
Southern California Genealogical Society