Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found.
New-to-Me Blogs
- Kentucky Ancestors Online, Kentucky Historical Society [Note: This is technically a digital version of their former print publication Kentucky Ancestors, but it is set up like a blog, so I’m including it here. I’m also interested to see how this works out for them.]
- An Amateur Genealogist’s Musings, Donny
- Baring Marsha’s Roots, Marsha Figueroa
- Hoosier Daddy?, Michael Lacopo
Online Articles
All caught up, hence the numerous articles this week!
- Can’t Find a Marriage? Check for Marriage Mills, Ancestry.com
- When to Quit, RootDig
- Tuesday’s Tip: Know Your Vital Records, AnceStories
- Resources for Examining Your Ancestor’s Neighborhood, Archives
- Copyright and the Recipe, The Legal Genealogist
- Sneak Peak at the New Gedmatch.com Chromosome Triangulation Tool, Genealogy by Ginger
- 4 Things To Do Before You Donate Your Genealogy, Ancestry.com
- Pitfalls of Cutting Your Research Short, Mocavo
- Help Index Cook [County] Death Certificates, 1959-1994, ChicagoGenealogy
- Autosomal DNA Segment Analyzer (ADSA) – No Spreadsheets Required! (Part 2), Genealogy Junkie
- Coming Soon to Search—More Control Over Your Results!, Ancestry
- Copyright and the Republished Work, The Legal Genealogist
- Coming Soon: Online Transcription from Mocavo, Mocavo
- “Missing Friends” Searchable Online, Irish Genealogical Society International
- “A Conference Manifesto” for the Genealogy World, The We Tree Genealogy Blog
- 23andMe – Show Close Relatives Button, DNA Genealogy [This is a MUST READ for those who are using 23andMe.]
Website & Resources
- None this week.
Upcoming FREE Webinars
Date / Time | Webinar / Presenter / Host |
03/01 12 PM Central |
Timesaving Apps for Busy Genealogists Lisa Alzo Southern California Genealogical Society |
03/01 4:30 PM Central |
Genealogy and Technology – State of the Union Barbara Renick Legacy Family Tree |
03/05 1 PM Central |
Using Google Earth for Genealogy Lisa Louise Cooke Legacy Family Tree |
03/07 1 PM Central |
Sources and Citations Made Simple, Standard, and Powerful Geoff Rasmussen Legacy Family Tree |
03/11 1 PM Central |
Alien Files (A-Files) Elizabeth Burns Friends of the National Archives, Southeast Region |
03/11 8 PM Central |
Going Nuclear: DNA Discoveries to Trace All Lines of Descent Debbie Parker Wayne Illinois State Genealogical Society |
03/12 1 PM Central |
Some Lesser Known Irish Resources Judith Eccles Wight Legacy Family Tree |
03/12 8 PM Central |
Timeline Creation Applications Tammy Hepps Southern California Genealogical Society |
03/18 7 PM Central |
DNA and Genealogy Colleen Fitzpatrick Wisconsin State Genealogical Society |
03/19 1 PM Central |
50 Most Popular Genealogy Websites Kory Meyerink Legacy Family Tree |
03/19 8 PM Central |
Organizing Database Searches Michael John Neill Southern California Genealogical Society |
03/25 2 PM Central |
Irish Resources at NEHGS Judy Lucey New England Historic Genealogical Society |
Thanks so much for the shout out, Julie!
You’re welcome!!